Bio-deterioration of museum materials

Nair, SM

ISBN: 9788173201103, 8173201102

A research work done by the author for his Ph.D at the University of Baroda and reference studies undertaken at the Smithsonian Institution, USA on the subject.

Puratattva: Journal of the Indian Archaeological Society, No. 48, 2018

Art & archaeology of eastern India & adjoining regions: recent perspectives (essays in honour of Prof. Pradeep Kumar Behera),

ISBN: 9789383221493, 9383221496

The present volume is a collection of twenty-one research papers dedicated to felicitate Prof. Pradeep Kumar Behera in recognition of his outstanding contributions to Indian archaeology. All twenty-one papers are arranged in chronological order and focused on different aspects of eastern India and adjoining regions in time and space, i.e. prehistoric, proto-historic and early historical archaeo...

Botanical and medicinal plants: As depicted in ancient texts, art and archaeology from dawn of civilization to the modern age, 2 vols

Nagar, Shantilal (b.1927)

ISBN: 9788176461405, 8176461407

Vol.1: Text. Vol.2: Plates.

The bounteous tree: treasures in Indian art and culture: homage to Dr. H.V. Trivedi, 2 vols

Chakrabarty, Kalyan Kumar et al (ed.)

ISBN: 9788185616292, 8185616299

A bouquet of Indian heritage, research and management, Dr. Agam Prasad felicitation volume, 2 vols., ed. by Prashant Srivastava et al

ISBN: 9789381843154, 9381843155

The articles in this volume covers a wide range of political, social, economic, religious, cultural history, art and archaeology of India.

Brahma Sri: researches in archaeology, history and culture in the new millennium, Dr. P.V. Parabrahma Sastry felicitation volume, 2 vols

Chenna Reddy, Pedarapu (b.1959)

ISBN: 9788188934164, 818893416X

The 59 papers included in this volume deal with a variety of themes and disciplines such as archaeology, rock art, temple art and architecture, iconography, epigraphy and numismatics, Hindu, Buddhist and Jaina religion and philosophy, Indian literature of various periods, folklore, new history and contemporary social issues.

Brahmi inscriptions of northern India

Roy, Anamika

ISBN: 9788188216147, 8188216143

The book projects some very significant aspects of Brahmi inscriptions of northern India from circa 1st century A.D. to circa 300 A.D. throwing light on social life, economic life, polity and administration, religion and palaeography.

Brahmi script: an invention of the early Maurya period

Goyal, SR

Brahmi script: development in north-western India and Central Asia, 2 vols

Sharma, Ram (b.1930)

ISBN: 9788176461856, 8176461857

Brhadisvara temple: form and meaning

Nagaswamy, R

ISBN: 9788173053887, 817305388X

The great Temple at Tanjavur is a visual representation of Cosmic power on earth that remains, according to the pious wish of the builder, so long as the sun and moon lasts. The Brhadisvara temple locates for the first time in Indian history, the 108 forms of nrtta karanas on the upper storey around the sanctum wall in sculptural form and reflects the concept of cosmic space in which Siva's dan...

Bridging the gulf: maritime cultural heritage of the western Indian ocean, foreword by Kapila Vatsyayan, ed. by Himanshu Prabha Ray

ISBN: 9789350981436, 9350981432

The volume presents papers by archaeologist, anthropologists, historians and heritage specialists and highlights the multi-layered meaning of maritime cultural landscapes.

The Brihadisvara temple, Thanjavur

Badhreenath, Sathyabhama

A pictorial guide book on Brihadisvara temple in Thanjavur, Tamilnadu built 1000 years back by Cola King.

method of the Vedanta: a critical account of the advaita tradition, tr. by A.J. Alston

The

xvi+280p., (53)b&w illus., 17x25cm.

Bronze and iron ages in South Asia

Agrawal, DP et al.

ISBN: 9788173052521, 8173052522

The book clearly delineates the difference between the characters of the first Bronze Age urbanization of the Indus valley and the second Iron Age urbanization of the Ganga valley. It brings out a multidisciplinary synthesis of archaeological, linguistic and paleoclimatic data.

Harigaon revisited chronicle and outcomes of an excavation in Kathmandu: followed by a study on the statue from Maligaon its restoration and its inscription

Verardi, Giovanni et al.

ISBN: 9789937624336, 9937624339

The idea of writng this book stemmed out from the need to rethink an excavation carried out in Kathmandu in years now distant from the people who took part in it and even more distant from the recent history of Nepal. Today the Valley of Kathmandu is a profoundly different place from what it was in the 1980s, and in many ways unrecognisable. The idea of the book, however, is also due to the lon...

Buddhism and Gandhara: an archaeology of Museum collections, ed. by Himanshu Prabha Ray

ISBN: 9781138106895, 1138106895

Buddhism in Mathura: a detailed study of Buddhist tradition, archaeology and art

Gupta, Vinay Kumar

ISBN: 9788180902413, 8180902412

This book explores all the literary references available about Mathura and the nearby region in the ancient Buddhist literature. A detailed survey of the Buddhist art of Mathura has also been made.

Buddhist and Jain period

Vashishth, Suraj

ISBN: 9788178843599, 8178843595

Buddhist antiquities of Nubra valley

Agrawal, RC

ISBN: 9788188934898, 8188934895

Nubra valley is situated in Ladakh, which has several monasteries, palaces and chortens. The Buddhist antiquities housed in these structures are incredible treasure which have been surveyed and documented for the first time.