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sepulchral megaliths of basalt rocks with remains of the dead 10 km (6.2 mi) northwest of Nagpur, Mahurjhari Stone
Circles with are 200 megalithic stone circles 15 km (9.3 mi) northwest of Nagpur, Naikund with evidence of iron smelting 35 km (22 mi) north of Nagpur,
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Stone
Circles in Nagpur, connected to both Junapani and Mahurzari civilisation, are India's largest stone circle and it has the highest number of circular stones in India. Kherwadi in Wardha district has 1500 cairns burials, which are connected to Gorewada burial ground.
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were produced by sailors and travelers in the 16th, 17th and early 18th centuries CE. Some of these accounts included ground plans and drawings of the buildings, however they lacked any historical discussion of their origins, with the exception of several references to
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One of the earliest non-Indian scholars to take an interest in the archaeology of the Indian subcontinent were
Western European travelers in the 16th, 17th and early 18th centuries. The earliest European written accounts of India's ancient monuments and
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Analysis and mapping of this site has shown it to be even larger than
Mohenjo Daro. Radiocarbon dating was used at this site to analyze soil samples. The results showed that the soil samples were dated back to the millennium of 2000 years BC.
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Takalghat Khapa 34 km (21 mi) south of Nagpur. In Vidharba, the Naikund, Mahurjhari, Borgaon 40 km (25 mi) southwest of Nagpur and Khairwada 80 km (50 mi) west of Nagpur megalithic sites have been excavated.
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Vahia, Mayank N., Pankaj Kumar, Abhijeet
Bhogale, D. C. Kothari, Sundeep Chopra, Vasant Shinde, Nilesh Jadhav, and Ranvir Shastri. "Radiocarbon Dating of Charcoal Samples from Rakhigarhi, Haryana, India Using Accelerator Mass Spectrometer."
2183:, which was established in 1861. Cunningham along with various assistants visited many sites and monuments of archaeological importance in India. Their trips ranged from simply visiting sites to study and report on to excavations as well.
2113:'s writings involved recording of local traditions, examining manuscripts, inscriptions, coins and architectures, which is described as one of the earliest traces of archaeology. One of his notable work is called
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In
Maharashtra, megaliths are found in Vidharba and south Maharashtra. The megaliths found in south Maharashtra are of varied types, such as head stones alone, or rock chambers and even dolmen. Megaliths in
2455:: a man-made pile of stones, often in conical form, raised either as sepulchral monuments or for astronomical use, these range from simple small piles of loose stones to architecturally complex arrangements.
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Cunliffe, B.W.; Colin
Renfrew, B.W.C.; Cunliffe, P.E.A.I.A.O.F.B.; Davies, W.; Renfrew, C.; Davies, P.H.P.P.U.C.L.F.W.; British Academy; Renfrew, D.P.A.C.U.F.C.; Davies, P.P.E.A.P.H.W. (2002).
2162:"Archaeology in South Asia did not crystallize out of the informal archaeology of enthusiastic amateur South Asians, but was created by elite foreigners, at the capital, by an act of state."
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Quote: "Excavations have also occurred at
Rakhigarhi, but only brief notes have been published, and little information is currently available on its form and organization. (page 325)"
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are also ancient archaeological sites that were once a part of India, but now lie within the borders of
Pakistan. The Harappan civilization was also called the
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date back to 5000 BC in southern India, before 3000 BC in upper Indus valley in northern India, and megaliths in eastern India are of much later date.
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Chakrabarti D.K. 2006. The Oxford companion to Indian archaeology : the archaeological foundations of ancient India, Stone Age to AD 13th century
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Shinde, Vasant; Green, Adam; Parmar, Narender; Sable, P. D. (2012β2013). "Rakhigarhi and the Harappan Civilization: Recent Work and New Challenges".
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In India, megaliths of all kinds are noted; these vary from chamber tomb, stone alignment and anthropomorphic figures as well as the following:
2447:: megalith which is made in single chamber tomb, usually consisting of three or more upright stones supporting a large flat horizontal capstone.
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New Trends in Indian Art and Archaeology: S.R. Rao's 70th Birthday Felicitation Volumes, edited by B.U. Nayak and N.C. Ghosh, 2 vols. (1992)
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Aryas, Aryens et Iraniens en Asie Centrale Fussman, G.; Kellens, J.; Francfort, H.-P.; Tremblay, X.. (2005) Institut Civilisation Indienne
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Dimensions in Indian History and Archaeology (S. P. Gupta and K. S. Ramachandran, eds.) New Delhi: Indian History and lture Society, 1993.
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Uesugi, Akinori, (2018). "An Overview on the Iron Age in South Asia", in (ed.) Akinori Uesugi, Iron Age in South Asia, Kansai University
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Some notable archaeological sites in India include Rakhigarhi, an archaeological site located in the state of Haryana, India.
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Megaliths are found across whole of India, but there are found in higher numbers in central, southern and eastern India.
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Chakrabarti D.K. 2009. India, an archaeological history : palaeolithic beginnings to early historic foundations
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The archaeological term "Iron Age" began to be commonly applied to Indian prehistory in the 1960s (N. R. Banerjee,
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regions are burial sites marked by stone circles. Important megalithic sites of Vidarbha are Hirapur dolmens,
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Rao, S. R. (2008). Reminiscences of an archaeologist. New Delhi: Aryan Books International.
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Chakrabarti, Dilip K. (1982). "The Development of Archaeology in the Indian Subcontinent".
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Chakrabarti, Dilip K. (1982). "The Development of Archaeology in the Indian Subcontinent".
2137:, the Macedonian emperor, who tried and failed to conquer India in the fourth century BCE.
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which was completed in c.1150 and is described as one of the first history books of India.
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which originated in Bronze Age, evolved through the following stages in the Iron Age:
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More than 50 IVC burial sites have been found, among those main sites in India are
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in Gujarat. Other IVC burial sites outside India have been found in Pakistan in
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Scholarly investigation into Indian archaeology was largely influenced by
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D.P. Agrawal. The Archaeology of India. London : Curzon Press, 1981.
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This is an image of the Rahigarhi/Rakhigarhi site in Harayana, India
3784:, Korean Journal of Physical Anthropology, Vol. 28, No. 1, pp. 1-9.
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is earlier but unrelated, referencing references the mythological "
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2664:(700 to 200 BCE), the later corresponds to the transition of the
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2090:. It remains one of India's most important archaeological sites.
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3685:"Megalithic Anthropomorphic Statues: Meaning and Significance"
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Early to mid Middle Ages archaeological sites (500 BC β 1,000)
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Mayank N. Vahia; Srikumar M. Menon; Riza Abbas; Nisha Yadav.
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Chalcolithic (Copper age) archaeological sites (3500β1500 BC)
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megaliths are classified as either monolith or polylithic.:
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sites in India are characterised by the following cultures.
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Marine Archaeology in India, Delhi: Publications Division,
2599:) it is dated to c. 1450β1200 BCE, and is succeeded by the
3852:"Excavations at Rakhigarhi [1997-98 to 1999-2000]"
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Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient
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The sites are related to the following colonial rulers:
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Middle Kingdoms archaeological sites (230 BC β AD 1206)
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beginning in around 1400 BCE. Bronze Age sites include
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Paleolithic archaeological sites (2,500,000β250,000 BC)
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Alexander Cunningham and Archaeological Survey of India
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for forging bills during the excavation at Rakhigarhi.
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Iron Age north India: Vedic Civilisation (1500β500 BC)
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3917:111, no. 1 (2016): 27-28. Accessed August 2, 2020.
3760:, 1965). Note that the use of "Iron Age" for the
3892:Bulletin of the Deccan College Research Institute
3797:The Ancient Indus: Urbanism, Economy, and Society
2403:, made of large stones, are man-made structures.
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3964:Piecing Together - Memoirs of an Archaeologist
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3473:"Mohenjo-daro | archaeological site, Pakistan"
3134:Late medieval archaeological sites (1206β1526)
2623:Bronze Age archaeological sites (3300β1300 BC)
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4034:. Vol. 45, no. 4. pp. 492β523.
3944:. Vol. 13, no. 3. pp. 326β344.
3823:"Ancient South Asian cities in their regions"
3705:Sati may have existed among megalithic people
3662:. New Delhi: Pearson Education. p. 252.
3660:A History of Ancient and Early Medieval India
3461:. Vol. 13, no. 3. pp. 326β344.
3319:List of archaeological sites by country#India
3174:Early modern archaeological sites (1526β1858)
2802:Bronze Age: Vedic Civilisation (2000β1500 BC)
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8:
2097:is mainly done under the supervision of the
3829:, Cambridge University Press, p. 325,
3800:, Cambridge University Press, p. 107,
2828:Iron Age archaeological sites (1500β200 BC)
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3562:"Megalith from 5000 BC found in Telangana"
3397:Theory in Archaeology: A World Perspective
3178:Some of the main sites are related to the
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3232:Colonial archaeological sites (1510β1961)
2656:, the Iron Age in India cultures are the
2298:Marine archaeology in the Gulf of Khambat
2587:Pottery found at these sites belongs to
2383:Megalithic archaeological sites of India
2282:sites in India are characterised by the
2202:sites in India are characterised by the
3359:
3335:
2761:List of Indus Valley civilisation sites
2591:(BRW) (10,800β3300 BC). In the Western
2218:Mesolithic sites (250,000 BCβ10,000 BC)
2179:, who became the first director of the
2082:, India, which is the alleged place of
31:
3595:Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
2719:(first site with genetic testing) and
3400:. Taylor & Francis. p. 192.
3324:World Heritage Sites by country#India
2654:prehistory of the Indian subcontinent
2322:has neolithic and mesolithic phases.
7:
3919:http://www.jstor.org/stable/24910004
3850:Nath, Amarendra (31 December 2014).
3732:Linguistic Archaeology of South Asia
3138:The sites related to the following:
3707:, DNA India, accessed 10 July 2021.
3536:"Expedition Magazine - Penn Museum"
2901:Iron Age sites in south India are
2267:have continuity of paleolithic to
25:
3373:. Pearson Education. p. 13.
2909:in Haveri district of Karnataka,
2491:List of megalithic sites in India
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3431:Archaeology: The Widening Debate
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2275:Neolithic sites (10,800β3300 BC)
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2679:towards the end of the period.
2642:Indus Valley Civilisation (IVC)
2150:Indus River Valley Civilization
4385:British Indian Ocean Territory
4015:Delhi: Publications Division,
3859:Archaeological Survey of India
2784:Archaeological Survey of India
2671:principalities to the sixteen
2518:Megalithic monuments by states
2320:Brahmagiri archaeological site
2181:Archaeological Survey of India
2099:Archaeological Survey of India
293:Ochre Coloured Pottery culture
1:
4469:Megalithic monuments in India
3967:. Aryan Books International.
3861:. p. 306. Archived from
3689:ResearchWorks Journal Hosting
2927:Ror Dynasty (450 BC β AD 489)
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18:History of Indian archaeology
4013:Marine Archaeology in India,
3560:P, Pavan (24 October 2016).
2863:Northern Black Polished Ware
2662:Northern Black Polished Ware
2617:Northern Black Polished Ware
2511:Indian rock-cut architecture
2473:megaliths are classified as
2170:and Carla M. Sinopoli, 2002.
2123:Origin of modern archaeology
2109:12th century Indian scholar
378:Northern Black Polished Ware
3827:The Cambridge World History
3821:Sinopoli, Carla M. (2015),
3522:Trautmann and Sinopoli 2002
2531:monuments in India include
1974:Influence on Southeast Asia
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3825:, in Norman Yoffee (ed.),
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3314:Timeline of Indian history
2851:Black and Red ware culture
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2660:(1300 to 300 BCE) and the
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356:Black and Red ware culture
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3735:(Routledge, 2005), p. 177
3342:Amarendra Nath was later
2857:Painted Grey Ware culture
2658:Painted Grey Ware culture
2648:Indus Valley Civilisation
2601:Painted Grey Ware culture
2574:Stone circles of Junapani
367:Painted Grey Ware culture
239:Indus Valley Civilisation
4134:East Timor (Timor-Leste)
3794:Wright, Rita P. (2009),
3648:, accessed 10 July 2021.
3620:(1): 244. Archived from
3534:Ghosh, A. (9 May 1964).
3061:Gurjara-Pratihara Empire
3055:Eastern Chalukya Kingdom
2911:Keezhadi excavation site
1018:Gurjara-Pratihara Empire
998:Eastern Chalukya Kingdom
599:Maha-Megha-Vahana Empire
4395:Cocos (Keeling) Islands
3658:Singh, Upinder (2008).
3608:Anuja, Geetali (2002).
3502:Encyclopedia Britannica
3477:Encyclopedia Britannica
3049:Western Chalukya Empire
2698:Mature Harappan culture
2314:rock art, dwellings of
2249:Bhimbetka rock shelters
2224:Cave paintings in India
2212:Bhimbetka rock shelters
1118:Western Chalukya Empire
261:Mature Harappan culture
4474:Stone circles in India
3961:Braj Basi Lal (2011).
3367:Upinder Singh (2009).
2881:Three Crowned Kingdoms
2692:Early Harappan culture
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2024:Science and technology
408:Three Crowned Kingdoms
250:Early Harappan culture
65:(2,500,000β250,000 BC)
3758:The Iron Age in India
3729:Franklin Southworth,
3121:Kalachuris of Tripuri
3013:Western Ganga Kingdom
2983:Indo-Parthian Kingdom
2977:Indo-Scythian Kingdom
2883:(c. 600 BC β AD 1600)
2704:Late Harappan culture
2611:) and Central India (
2541:Chovvanur burial cave
2437:Polylithic structures
2415:Monolithic structures
2318:are neolithic sites.
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1927:Specialised histories
1198:Kalachuris of Kalyani
1188:Kalachuris of Tripuri
870:Western Ganga Kingdom
798:Indo-Sassanid Kingdom
748:Western Satrap Empire
731:Indo-Parthian Kingdom
721:Indo-Scythian Kingdom
272:Late Harappan culture
33:History of South Asia
4454:Archaeology of India
4309:United Arab Emirates
4028:Trautmann, Thomas R.
3498:"Harappa | Pakistan"
3109:Eastern Ganga Empire
2815:Copper Hoard culture
2177:Alexander Cunningham
2095:Archaeology in India
1445:Ahmadnagar Sultanate
1247:Late medieval period
1158:Eastern Ganga Empire
890:Vishnukundina Empire
4336:limited recognition
4069:Archaeology of Asia
3747:, Fig. 6, pp. 9-12.
3718:Man and Environment
3394:Ucko, P.J. (2005).
3167:Vijayanagara Empire
3155:Chitradurga Kingdom
3045:(543β753, 942β1244)
2408:"structural design"
2290:(7000β3300 BC) and
2168:Thomas R. Trautmann
2135:Alexander the Great
1527:Early modern period
1374:Vijayanagara Empire
1354:Chitradurga Kingdom
1048:Bhauma-Kara Kingdom
460:Shaishunaga dynasty
3646:MEGALITHIC CULTURE
3566:The Times of India
3225:Travancore Kingdom
3099:dynasty (947-1947)
3079:Rashtrakuta Empire
3069:dynasty (551-1947)
3031:Kabul Shahi Empire
2971:Indo-Greek Kingdom
2838:Vedic Civilisation
2808:Vedic Civilisation
2727:in Uttar Pradesh,
2589:Black and red ware
2553:Kudakkallu Parambu
2396:Types of megaliths
2390:Megaliths in India
2352:Ahar-Banas culture
2308:Kupgal petroglyphs
2192:
2092:
2004:Partition of India
1869:Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
1817:Regional histories
1762:National histories
1649:Travancore Kingdom
1619:Thondaiman Kingdom
1489:Golkonda Sultanate
1098:Somavamshi Kingdom
1068:Rashtrakuta Empire
1008:Rashidun Caliphate
930:Kabul Shahi Empire
778:Nagas of Padmavati
701:Indo-Greek Kingdom
641:(230 BC β AD 1206)
334:Vedic Civilisation
282:Vedic Civilisation
179:Ahar-Banas culture
4464:Prehistoric India
4441:
4440:
4378:other territories
3974:978-81-7305-417-4
3941:World Archaeology
3836:978-0-521-19008-4
3807:978-0-521-57219-4
3716:Oishi Roy, 2019,
3669:978-81-317-1120-0
3458:World Archaeology
3441:978-0-19-726255-9
3407:978-1-134-84346-6
3380:978-93-325-6996-6
3195:Thanjavur Kingdom
3003:(c. 250 β c. 600)
2997:(c. 250 β c. 500)
2961:(230 BC β AD 220)
2959:Satavahana Empire
2937:Macedonian Empire
2922:Achaemenid Empire
2632:Iron Age in India
2348:(c. 3950β1900 BC)
2237:Mangar Bani Caves
2204:Madrasian culture
2068:
2067:
1753:
1752:
1747:
1746:
1667:
1666:
1569:Thanjavur Kingdom
1517:
1516:
1478:Bijapur Sultanate
1434:Deccan sultanates
1312:Tughlaq Sultanate
1259:Ghaznavid Dynasty
1237:
1236:
1108:Chaulukya Kingdom
1038:Mallabhum kingdom
1028:Umayyad Caliphate
768:Bharshiva Dynasty
664:(200 BC β AD 300)
654:(230 BC β AD 220)
650:Satavahana Empire
628:
627:
624:(247 BC β AD 224)
480:Macedonian Empire
454:(450 BC β AD 489)
442:Achaemenid Empire
312:
311:
217:
216:
140:
139:
90:
89:
74:Madrasian culture
16:(Redirected from
4481:
4431:
4421:
4420:
4390:Christmas Island
4076:Sovereign states
4063:
4056:
4049:
4040:
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3887:
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3875:
3873:
3868:on 19 March 2015
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3294:
3289:
3288:
3287:
3241:Portuguese India
3085:Paramara Kingdom
3019:Kamarupa Kingdom
3001:Kalabhras Empire
2985:(AD 21 β c. 130)
2979:(50 BC β AD 400)
2973:(180 BC β AD 10)
2875:Haryanka Dynasty
2869:Pradyota Dynasty
2711:IVC burial sites
2628:Bronze Age India
2505:Menhirs in India
2500:Dolmens in India
2346:Anarta tradition
2294:(5000β3000 BC).
2288:Mehrgarh culture
2286:(7570β6200 BC),
2284:Bhirrana culture
2171:
2076:Mahabodhi Temple
2060:
2053:
2046:
2009:Pakistan studies
1849:Himachal Pradesh
1689:Portuguese India
1685:
1684:
1681:
1639:Sikh Confederacy
1535:
1534:
1531:
1384:Bengal Sultanate
1323:Sayyid Sultanate
1301:Khalji Sultanate
1290:Mamluk Sultanate
1255:
1254:
1251:
1232:
1228:
1225:
1168:Kakatiya Kingdom
1078:Paramara Kingdom
971:
967:
964:
940:
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880:Kamarupa Kingdom
843:
839:
836:
829:Kalabhras Empire
822:
818:
815:
741:
738:
725:(50 BC β AD 400)
705:(180 BC β AD 10)
684:
680:
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398:Haryanka dynasty
388:Pradyota dynasty
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329:
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235:
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169:
162:Anarta tradition
158:
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122:Mehrgarh culture
112:Bhirrana culture
108:
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103:(10,800β3300 BC)
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56:
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29:
21:
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3929:Further reading
3926:
3925:
3915:Current Science
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3189:Madurai Kingdom
3176:
3143:Delhi Sultanate
3136:
3127:Chutiya Kingdom
3115:Zamorin Kingdom
3043:Chalukya Empire
3033:(c. 500 β 1026)
3025:Maitraka Empire
2995:Vakataka Empire
2952:
2918:
2905:in Tamil Nadu,
2899:
2897:Age south India
2889:(c. 600β300 BC)
2835:
2830:
2804:
2780:
2774:
2768:
2763:
2757:
2713:
2687:Phases of IVC
2685:
2650:
2644:
2625:
2595:plain (western
2565:
2520:
2493:
2398:
2385:
2336:
2328:
2292:Edakkal culture
2277:
2257:Pahargarh caves
2226:
2220:
2208:Soanian culture
2197:
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2166:
2158:
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1818:
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1755:
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1749:
1748:
1682:
1679:
1677:Colonial states
1669:
1668:
1559:Madurai Kingdom
1532:
1529:
1519:
1518:
1467:Bidar Sultanate
1456:Berar sultanate
1424:Ladakh Kingdom
1414:Gajapati Empire
1394:Garhwal Kingdom
1279:Delhi Sultanate
1252:
1249:
1239:
1238:
1230:
1226:
1208:Chutiya Kingdom
1178:Zamorin Kingdom
969:
965:
957:Maukhari Empire
947:Chalukya Empire
938:
900:Maitraka Empire
841:
837:
820:
816:
808:Vakataka Empire
788:Sasanian Empire
739:
682:
678:
660:Kuninda Kingdom
643:
640:
638:Middle Kingdoms
630:
629:
620:Parthian Empire
611:
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573:
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433:
416:
327:
324:
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232:
229:
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170:
155:
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142:
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132:Edakkal culture
105:
102:
92:
91:
83:Soanian culture
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3624:on 10 May 2013
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3292:History portal
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3207:Maratha Empire
3204:
3201:Sikkim Kingdom
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3103:Lohara Kingdom
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2887:Maha Janapadas
2884:
2878:
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2866:
2860:
2854:
2853:(1300β1000 BC)
2848:
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2829:
2826:
2825:
2824:
2818:
2817:(2500β1600 BC)
2803:
2800:
2792:Deccan College
2788:Amarendra Nath
2776:Main article:
2767:
2764:
2756:
2755:Main IVC sites
2753:
2731:in Rajasthan,
2712:
2709:
2708:
2707:
2706:(1900β1300 BC)
2701:
2700:(2600β1900 BC)
2695:
2694:(3300β2600 BC)
2684:
2681:
2646:Main article:
2643:
2640:
2624:
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2613:Madhya Pradesh
2564:
2561:
2545:Hirapur dolmen
2519:
2516:
2515:
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2508:
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2492:
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2487:
2481:
2478:Non-sepulchral
2467:
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2433:
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2397:
2394:
2384:
2381:
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2379:
2373:
2367:
2366:(1600β1300 BC)
2361:
2360:(1600β1500 BC)
2355:
2354:(3000β1500 BC)
2349:
2335:
2329:
2327:
2324:
2276:
2273:
2265:Madhya Pradesh
2229:Anangpur caves
2219:
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1629:Maratha Empire
1625:
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1615:
1614:
1611:
1609:Sikkim Kingdom
1605:
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1599:Marava Kingdom
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1499:Keladi Kingdom
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1128:Lohara Kingdom
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2933:(380β321 BC)
2931:Nanda Empire
2924:(550β330 BC)
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2877:(684β424 BC)
2871:(799β684 BC)
2865:(700β200 BC)
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1509:Koch Kingdom
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1218:Deva Kingdom
910:Huna Kingdom
850:Gupta Empire
752:(AD 35β405 )
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683: 50 BC
565:Chola Empire
504:(312β303 BC)
494:(321β184 BC)
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474:(380β321 BC)
470:Nanda Empire
464:(424β345 BC)
446:(550β330 BC)
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392:(799β684 BC)
382:(700β200 BC)
304:Swat culture
150:Chalcolithic
62:Palaeolithic
26:
4433:Asia portal
4334:States with
4254:Philippines
4194:South Korea
4189:North Korea
4084:Afghanistan
3872:22 February
3766:Ages of Man
3273:(1858β1947)
3271:British Raj
3267:(1757β1858)
3265:Company Raj
3261:(1759β1954)
3255:(1620β1869)
3249:(1605β1825)
3247:Dutch India
3243:(1510β1961)
3227:(1729β1947)
3221:(1799β1849)
3219:Sikh Empire
3215:(1707β1799)
3209:(1674β1818)
3203:(1642β1975)
3197:(1532β1673)
3191:(1559β1736)
3185:(1526β1858)
3169:(1336β1646)
3163:(1325β1448)
3157:(1300β1779)
3151:(1228β1826)
3145:(1206β1526)
3129:(1187β1673)
3117:(1102β1766)
3111:(1078β1434)
3105:(1003β1320)
3073:Pala Empire
2991:(AD 60β240)
2967:(185β73 BC)
2563:Maharashtra
1934:Agriculture
1904:South India
1879:Maharashtra
1829:Balochistan
1769:Afghanistan
1743:(1858β1947)
1739:British Raj
1733:(1757β1858)
1729:Company Raj
1723:(1759β1954)
1713:(1620β1869)
1703:(1605β1825)
1699:Dutch India
1693:(1510β1961)
1680:(1510β1961)
1663:(1799β1849)
1659:Sikh Empire
1653:(1729β1947)
1643:(1707β1799)
1633:(1674β1818)
1623:(1650β1948)
1613:(1642β1975)
1603:(1600β1750)
1593:(1576β1757)
1583:(1541β1804)
1573:(1532β1673)
1563:(1529β1736)
1553:(1540β1556)
1543:(1526β1858)
1530:(1526β1858)
1513:(1515β1947)
1503:(1499β1763)
1493:(1518β1687)
1482:(1492β1686)
1471:(1492β1619)
1460:(1490β1574)
1449:(1490β1636)
1438:(1490β1596)
1428:(1470β1842)
1418:(1434β1541)
1408:(1399β1947)
1398:(1358β1803)
1388:(1352β1576)
1378:(1336β1646)
1368:(1325β1448)
1358:(1300β1779)
1348:(1228β1826)
1338:(1451β1526)
1327:(1414β1451)
1316:(1320β1414)
1305:(1290β1320)
1294:(1206β1290)
1283:(1206β1526)
1273:(1170β1206)
1250:(1206β1526)
1231: 1300
1227: 1200
1212:(1187β1673)
1202:(1156β1184)
1182:(1102β1766)
1172:(1083β1323)
1162:(1078β1434)
1152:(1070β1230)
1148:Sena Empire
1142:(1040β1347)
1132:(1003β1320)
1058:Pala Empire
920:Rai Kingdom
762:(AD 60β240)
695:(185β73 BC)
451:Ror Dynasty
171: 3950
4448:Categories
4314:Uzbekistan
4289:Tajikistan
4204:Kyrgyzstan
4184:Kazakhstan
4104:Bangladesh
4094:Azerbaijan
4011:S.R. Rao,
3683:Rao, K.P.
3614:PurΔtattva
3354:References
3123:(675-1210)
3093:(850β1334)
3087:(800β1327)
3075:(750β1174)
3063:(550β1036)
3057:(624β1075)
3051:(973β1189)
3021:(350β1100)
3015:(350β1000)
2778:Rakhigarhi
2772:Rakhigarhi
2770:See also:
2766:Rakhigarhi
2759:See also:
2729:Kalibangan
2717:Rakhigarhi
2557:Sidlaphadi
2539:rock art,
2529:megalithic
2484:Sepulchral
2269:mesolithic
2222:See also:
2014:Philosophy
1994:Metallurgy
1984:Literature
1909:Tamil Nadu
1774:Bangladesh
1549:Sur Empire
1263:(977β1186)
1229: β c.
1192:(675β1210)
1122:(973β1189)
1112:(942β1244)
1102:(882β1110)
1092:(850β1334)
1082:(800β1327)
1062:(750β1174)
1042:(694β1947)
1022:(650β1036)
1002:(624β1075)
970: 700
968: β c.
966: 550
939: 500
884:(350β1100)
874:(350β1000)
842: 600
840: β c.
838: 250
821: 500
819: β c.
817: 250
740: 130
715:(75β26 BC)
681: β c.
679: 150
610: β c.
576:β AD 1279)
559:β AD 1102)
542:β AD 1345)
521: β c.
434: 600
419:β AD 1600)
227:Bronze Age
4400:Hong Kong
4354:Palestine
4279:Sri Lanka
4274:Singapore
4154:Indonesia
3762:Kali Yuga
3524:. p. 516.
3097:Kachhwaha
3081:(753β982)
3039:(606β647)
3027:(475β767)
3009:(280β550)
2845:Janapadas
2737:Dholavira
2619:culture.
2527:Man-made
2401:Megaliths
2280:Neolithic
2245:Delhi NCR
2233:Faridabad
1964:Education
1954:Dynasties
1874:Rajasthan
1859:Karnataka
1804:Sri Lanka
1072:(753β982)
1052:(736β916)
1032:(661β750)
1012:(632β661)
992:(618β841)
982:(606β647)
951:(543β753)
924:(489β632)
914:(475β576)
904:(475β767)
894:(420β624)
864:(345β525)
854:(280β550)
802:(230β360)
792:(224β651)
782:(210β340)
772:(170β350)
735:(AD 21 β
593:β AD 800)
345:Janapadas
173:β1900 BC)
100:Neolithic
4423:Category
4344:Abkhazia
4294:Thailand
4249:Pakistan
4229:Mongolia
4224:Maldives
4219:Malaysia
4119:Cambodia
3900:43610687
3507:2 August
3482:2 August
3278:See also
2741:Mehrgarh
2669:Janapada
2581:Gorewada
2570:Vidarbha
2533:Anegundi
2370:Daimabad
2334:cultures
2316:Anegundi
2241:Gurugram
2080:Bodhgaya
2029:Timeline
2019:Religion
1999:Military
1989:Maritime
1979:Language
1969:Indology
1799:Pakistan
1789:Maldives
1487: β
1476: β
1465: β
1454: β
1443: β
1332: β
1321: β
1310: β
1299: β
1288: β
436:β300 BC)
376: β
365: β
354: β
343: β
322:Iron Age
302: β
291: β
270: β
259: β
248: β
4319:Vietnam
4234:Myanmar
4214:Lebanon
4144:Georgia
4099:Bahrain
4089:Armenia
3628:18 June
3545:12 July
2745:Harappa
2725:Sanauli
2721:Farmana
2652:In the
2271:phase.
2146:Harappa
2111:Kalhana
2105:History
2086:of the
1959:Economy
1944:Coinage
1864:Kashmir
1844:Gujarat
941:β 1026)
51:Outline
4364:Taiwan
4299:Turkey
4264:Russia
4199:Kuwait
4179:Jordan
4169:Israel
4129:Cyprus
4114:Brunei
4109:Bhutan
4023:(2001)
4019:
4008:(2001)
4004:
3985:
3971:
3898:
3833:
3804:
3770:Hesiod
3666:
3438:
3413:10 May
3404:
3377:
3067:Guhila
2907:Hallur
2806:Early
2747:, and
2733:Lothal
2609:Bengal
2607:, and
2593:Ganges
2444:Dolmen
2422:Menhir
2261:Morena
2255:) and
2253:Bhopal
2235:) and
2088:Buddha
1894:Odisha
1889:Punjab
1834:Bengal
1779:Bhutan
4405:Macau
4324:Yemen
4284:Syria
4259:Qatar
4239:Nepal
4174:Japan
4149:India
4139:Egypt
4124:China
3896:JSTOR
3866:(PDF)
3855:(PDF)
3768:" of
3591:(PDF)
3330:Notes
2605:Bihar
2452:Cairn
2312:Sonda
2263:) IN
2243:) in
1914:Tibet
1899:Sindh
1854:Kabul
1839:Bihar
1824:Assam
1794:Nepal
1784:India
4244:Oman
4209:Laos
4164:Iraq
4159:Iran
4017:ISBN
4002:ISBN
3983:ISBN
3969:ISBN
3874:2016
3831:ISBN
3802:ISBN
3664:ISBN
3630:2009
3547:2020
3509:2020
3484:2020
3436:ISBN
3415:2022
3402:ISBN
3375:ISBN
3213:Misl
2895:Iron
2735:and
2537:Byse
2460:Cist
2372:site
2206:and
2144:and
2074:The
4376:and
2078:in
4450::
3882:^
3857:.
3697:^
3687:.
3638:^
3618:32
3616:.
3612:.
3593:.
3574:^
3564:.
3538:.
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3475:.
2794:.
2751:.
2743:,
2638:.
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2555:,
2551:,
2547:,
2543:,
2535:,
2310:,
2306:,
2300:,
2247:,
2210:.
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1224:c.
963:c.
936:c.
835:c.
814:c.
737:c.
676:c.
605:c.
588:c.
571:c.
554:c.
537:c.
516:c.
431:c.
414:c.
168:c.
4062:e
4055:t
4048:v
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