Early Historical Tel Valley, Orissa: From C.600 B.C. to C.600 A.D.
Mishra, Baba
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PRODUCT DETAILS
Book ID : 41583
ISBN-10 : 93-5050-080-9 / 9350500809
ISBN-13 : 978-93-5050-080-4 / 9789350500804
Place
of Publication :
Delhi
Year
of Publication :
2013
Edition : (First Edition)
Language : English
xii, 176p., Col. Plts., App., Bib., Index, 29 cm.
CONTENTS
CONTENTS:- 1. Introduction. 2. Ancient Toponymy and Topography. 3. Political Aspect State Formation. 4. Urbanism. 5. Evolution of Script and Language. 6. Religion, Society and Art. 7. Conclusion.
DESCRIPTION
Attempt is made in the book to unravel the early historical aspects of the Tel valley, Orissa, which has been regarded as tera-in-cognita in the domain of research. The valley was part of Atavi and Kantara alias Mahavana and Mahakantara in ancient period. The book focuses on ancient toponmy and topography, state formation, urbanism, script and language, religion society and art etc of the concerned valley. On the basis of original sources such as archaeology, literatures, epigraphs, numismatics and folk lore etc, the author has treated each topic with empirical insight.
