...Brad Chase Harappan Archaeology: Early State Perspectives . By Shereen Ratnagar . New Delhi : Primus Books , 2015 . 350 pp. ISBN: 9789384082604 (cloth). The Indus: Lost Civilizations . By Andrew Robinson . London : Reaktion Books , 2016 . 208 pp...

...Walter A. Fairservis, Jr. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1975 1975 Lothal and the Indus Civilization . By S. R. Rao . New York : Asia Publishing House , 1973 . xix, 215 pp. Illustrations, Index. 850 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES South Asian Archaeology. EDITED...

...Richard J. Cohen Studies in the Indus Valley Inscriptions . By John E. Mitchiner . New Delhi : Oxford and I.B.H. Publishing Co. , 1978 . ix , 86 pp. Bibliography, Index. $12.50. (Distributed in U.S. by Humanities Press, Atlantic Highlands, N.J.). Copyright © Association for Asian...

....” Ph.D. diss., University of Pennsylvania . Michel Aloys A. 1967 . The Indus Rivers: A Study of the Effects of Partition . New Haven and London : Yale University Press . Nasir Sardar A. D. 1988 . The Canal and Drainage Laws of Pakistan . Lahore : Mansoor Book House . O'Dwyer...

...Jonathan Mark Kenoyer The Indus Civilization: A Contemporary Perspective . By Gregory L. Possehl . Walnut Creek, Calif. : AltaMira Press , 2002 . 288 pp. $80.00 (cloth); $29.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2003 2003 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTH ASIA 1289...

...Robert Whallon, Jr. The Indus Civilization . By Mortimer Wheeler Sir . Cambridge : University Press , 1968 . Third Edition, xi, 144 pp. Appendix, Index, Plates. $7.50. Paper, $2.95. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1969 1969 BOOK REVIEWS 637 would do well...

...Adam Hardy Temples of the Indus: Studies in the Hindu Architecture of Ancient Pakistan . By Michael W. Meister . Leiden : Brill , 2010 . xv, 172 pp. $132.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2011 2011 There has been a tendency to treat the history...

...J. Mark Kenoyer Indus Age: The Writing System . By Gregory L. Possehl . Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press , 1996 . xvi, 244 pp. $45.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1997 1997 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTH ASIA 1139 Indus Age: The Writing System...

...John Mark Kenoyer Beyond the Gorges of the Indus: Archaeology before Excavation . By Karl Jettmar . Karachi : Oxford University Press , 2002 . xix , 248 pp. $20.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2003 2003 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTH ASIA 663 alone...

...Thomas R. Trautmann Decipherment of the Proto-Dravidian Inscriptions of the Indus Civilization: A First Announcement . By Asko Parpola , Seppo Koskenniemi , Simo Parpola , and Pentti Aalto . Copenhagen : The Scandinavian Institute of Asian Studies , 1969 . 71 pp. Notes, Tables, Maps...

...Charles H. Heimsath Indus Waters Treaty: An Exercise in International Mediation . By N. D. Gulhati . Bombay : Allied Publishers , 1973 . Rs. 96.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1974 1974 BOOK REVIEWS the sixteenth to nineteenth. Other sections of equivalent...

...Eric Strahorn Rivers Divided: Indus Basin Waters in the Making of India and Pakistan . By Daniel Haines . Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2016 . xvi, 264 pp. ISBN: 9780190648664 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2018  2018 Rivers Divided...

...Neeti Nair Precolonial and Colonial Punjab: Society, Economy, Politics, and Culture: Essays for Indu Banga . Edited by Reeta Grewal and Sheena Pall . New Delhi : Manohar , 2005 . 498 pp. Rs 1095 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2007 2007...

... the incorporation of regional and folk elements. Without going into questions of pre-Vedic or Indus Valley cultures, or the problem of contributions by Munda, Austric, Dravidian, and Mongoloid, data can be found in Sanskrit literature which help to illuminate Hindu sociology, religion, and the arts during...

... not been made elsewhere, from the Indus River to the island of Hokkaido and from Siberia to the Maldive Islands, many of them bearing importantly on the growth of civilization amongst the Chinese people; a Han crossbow lock in Taxila, T'ang cash at Anuradhapura, a rock-cut representation of a Sung junk...

... an earlier date for the beginnings of agriculture there. The problem of the origin of the urban Indus civilization is presented ambiguously. While acknowledging the many prototypes for characteristic features of the Indus civilization in the small earlier sites, Agrawal prefers to call these "pre-Indus...

... archaeologist engaged with self-reflexive questions about the historical development of our own working paradigms. Chapter 5 uses the collective arguments developed in preceding chapters to address Guha's perceptions of and concerns about postcolonial scholarship on the Indus civilization. The arguments...

... for an Upper Palaeolithic is far less satisfactory, but a Microlithic industry is well established, having uncertain dating, but existing until the beginnings of civilization and possibly overlapping it. All this occupies the first half of the book. Civilization in India begins in the Indus Valley about 2500...

... religion and mythology, cartography, Sanskrit and Bengali literature, and classical and medieval European texts. The main chapters deal with the mythical origins of the Ganges; the origins of its cult, which the author attributes to the Indus Valley civilization and the early Aryan culture; comparisons...

... addition to undergraduate syllabi in religion or social science courses, especially in light of the concluding chapter, which addresses challenges and pedagogical techniques for teaching sensitive religious topics to students of diverse faiths. MEGAN REIF University of Michigan The Indus Civilization...