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1. INTRODUCTION <br/><br/>2. ECOLOGY, TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIETY<br/>EVIDENCE FROM WESTERN INDIA: RAJASTHAN AND GUJARAT EVIDENCE FROM THE ARABIAN SEA AND ARABIAN COAST: Malvan, Nal Lake, Gujarat<br/>EVIDENCE FROM OTHER REGIONS: Balakot; Mehrgarh; Bannu Basin <br/><br/>3. ARCHITECTURE AND HYDRAULICS <br/> <br/> ARCHITECTURE<br/>Layout of Harappan Cities; Platforms; The Wbeeler-Piggott Paradigm; Domestic Architecture; Was it always the Grid Toipu Plan?<br/>Harappan Cities: Kalibangan; Banawali; Lothal; Surkotada; Dholavira <br/>Building Technology: Mensuration; Baked Bricks <br/>Engineering Technology:The Masonry of Walls; Doors and Windows; Mortar; Stone Architectural Pieces<br/><br/> HYDRAULICS <br/>The Great Bath; Household Bathing Platforms; Wells; Drainage-related Hydraulic Structures; Water Reservoirs The Reservoirs at Dholavira (SR-1 to SR-5); Storm Water Drainage; Other Hydraulic Structures <br/><br/>4. ARTS, CRAFTS AND TRANSPORT<br/>Sculpture; Drainage System; Stone Technology; Transport: Boats; Standardisation; Innovations; Textiles; Lapidary Technology; Beads and Ornaments; Seals; Shell Technology; Trade: Internal Trade<br/><br/>5. CERAMICS, FAIENCE AND PYROTECHNOLOGY 137 CERAMIC TECHNOLOGY <br/>Clay coatings; Specialisation, Standardisation and Control; Excavations at Harappa:Wright's Conclusions; Faience and Stoneware Technology: Archaeological data,Glazed and non-glazed materials, Chemical and Mineralogical Composition, Composition of the Glazes, Talc-Faience Complex:Technological Innovation; Pyrotechnology<br/><br/>6. METALLURGY--Sources of Metal<br/> Copper: Baluchistan-Afghanistan, Oman, West Asian Sources,Indian Copper Ores; Silver<br/><br/>MANUFACTURING ARTEFACTS AND PYROTECHNOLOGY<br/>Casting and Fabrication; Alloying; Pyrotechnology; Types of Artefacts: Harappan Ornaments and Mirrors, Types of Artefacts from Chanhudaro, Types of Artefacts from Mohenjodaro, Copper Artefacts from Harappa, Copper/Bronze Artefacts and Manufacturing Evidence from Lothal, Artefacts from Banawali, Copper Artefacts from Rojdi, Copper Artefact from Padri, Copper Artefacts from Dholavira, Copper Artefacts from Surkotada, Artefacts from Kalibangan; Inscribed Metal Objects; Repertoire of Late Harappan Metal Artefacts: Sites in Haryana and Punjab, Area between Swat and Chitral, Kashmir, Bronzes from Daimabad <br/><br/>7. ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND AGRICULTURE<br/>Domestication, Prehistoric Pastoralism, Did the Harappans use the Horse?, Use of Wild Animals, Use of Non-Mammalian Species<br/><br/><br/>8. LEGACY AND TRANSFORMATION PREAMBLE <br/>Transformation: TheEclipse?; The Legacy: Ornaments and Toiletry, Objects of Recreation, Architecture, Ovens, Farming and Hydraulics, Transport, Crafts, Folk tales, Ratnagar on Legacy. |
