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Author : K. Paddayya
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The volume should be of immense help to students and scholars of numismatics. They will gain a deeper insight and understanding of Indian numismatics in general and about this remarkable series of silver punch-marked coins in particular.
Weight | 1.450 kg |
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Dimensions | 22 × 12 × 3.5 cm |
Type | Hardbound |
Language | English |
Year of publication | 2016 |
Country of Origin | India |
Delivery Time | 2-3 days |
Publisher | Aryan Books International |
About the Author | K. Paddayya, Emeritus Professor of Archaeology and former Director of Deccan College (Deemed University) in Pune, taught archaeology at the postgraduate level for well over three decades. His prolonged field investigations of Palaeolithic and Neolithic sites of the Shorapur Doab in Southern Deccan and the innovative methodological and theoretical approaches adopted by him in these studies have found a secure place in Indian archaeology. Paddayya has also made significant contributions to history and theory of archaeology. His major publications include The Acheulian Culture of the Hunsgi Valley: A Settlement Perspective (1982), Essays in History of Archaeology (2013) and Multiple Approaches to the Study of India?s Early Past (2014). He is an elected Honorary Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London. He was honoured with the title Padma Shri by the Government of India in 2012. |
Content | Prologue Acknowledgements List of Illustrations VOLUME I Introduction 1. Beginning to Learn Theoretical Archaeology at the Feet of Guru 2. On the Threshold: A Review Article on the Latest Developments in Method and Theory in Archaeology 3. Piaget, Scientific Method, and Archaeology 4. Myths about New Archaeology 5. Theoretical Archaeology: A Review 6. The Epistemology of Archaeology: A Postscript to New Archaeology 7. The Role of Hypothesis and Traditional Archaeology 8. Investigation of Man-Environment Relationships in Indian Archaeology: Some Theoretical Considerations 9. Revisiting Lewis R. Binford: Fresh Frameworks for Pursuing Hunter-Gatherer Studies 10. Lewis Binford and the Deccan College Connection VOLUME II Introduction 11. Ecological Archaeology and the Ecology of Archaeology: The Archaeologist?s Viewpoint 12. A Review of Theoretical Perspectives in Indian Archaeology 13. Symbolic Approaches to the Study of Early Agropastoral Communities of Lower Deccan 14. Newer Perspectives in the Investigation of Early Agropastoral Cultures of India 15. Further Thoughts on the Study of Early Agropastoral Societies of India 16. Some Topical Issues in Contemporary Archaeology in India 17. The Anthropological Turn in Indian Archaeology 18. Amartya Sen on the Past 19. On Nehru?s Concept of Scientific Temper of Mind and Its Place in Modern India 20. The Ramayana Controversy Again Index |
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