Prehistory of South Asia : the lower Palaeolithic or formative era of hunting-gathering K. Paddayya and Sushama G. Deo

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Paddayya, K

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Material type: Text

TextSeries: A Monograph of History and Culture of Bharata SeriesPublication details: Bengaluru : The Mythic Society, 2017.Edition: First editionDescription: xxviii, 152 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cmISBN:

9788193270233

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DDC classification:

23 934 PAD

Summary: This volume provides a comprehensive synthesis of the Lower Palaeolithic (Early Stone Age) of South Asia, representing the earliest phase of human occupation in the region. The authors examine archaeological evidence for early hunter-gatherer societies, including stone tool industries, settlement patterns, environmental adaptations, chronology, and technological developments over more than one million years. The book also reconstructs the lifeways of early humans, emphasizing their ecological adaptation, subsistence strategies, and the emergence of symbolic behaviour. It is intended as an authoritative introduction for students, researchers, and general readers interested in South Asian prehistory.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Notes	Barcode
Prof. Romila Thapar's Collection	SNU LIBRARY	934 PAD (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Not For Loan	Prof. Romila Thapar's Collection	G4324

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This volume provides a comprehensive synthesis of the Lower Palaeolithic (Early Stone Age) of South Asia, representing the earliest phase of human occupation in the region. The authors examine archaeological evidence for early hunter-gatherer societies, including stone tool industries, settlement patterns, environmental adaptations, chronology, and technological developments over more than one million years. The book also reconstructs the lifeways of early humans, emphasizing their ecological adaptation, subsistence strategies, and the emergence of symbolic behaviour. It is intended as an authoritative introduction for students, researchers, and general readers interested in South Asian prehistory.

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