New Harappan Discoveries in Sindh and Gujarat

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About the Book This publication on "New Harappan Discoveries In Sindh And Gujarat" covers 112 Harappan excavated sites in Gujarat and Pakistan have 22 research papers on new Harappan sites which were excavated till 2018. Present author has written and edited 71 books in which more than 40 are on Harappan Civilization. According to K.N. Dikshit, B.R. Mani, V. Shinde and D.P. Sharma. Origin of pre-Early Harappan begin around 7-6 millennium B.C. at Bhirrana, Baror Kunal, Mehrgarh, Rakhigarhi and other sites. The C" dates from. Bhirrana, Rakhigarhi,Giravat and Kunal readily agree with the accepted known chronology of the Harappan civilization starting from Early Harappan to Late Harappan. This book includes papers Early Harappan Settlement pattern in Gujarat by S. Deshpande: Harappan Civilization New Discoveries by Jonathan Mark Kenoyear Harappan at Rehman Dheri by F. Durrani and G. Erdosy, New Excavations at Harappan sites by Madhuri Sharma; Early Urban Civilization in Turkmenia by L.B. Kircho; Harappan Seal found in Excavation at Gonur Tepe, Turkmenistan by A. Parpola; Excavations at Valmiyo Timbo Kutch by Kuldeep K. Bhan,: Kanmer: Harappan Site in Kachchh by J.S. Kharakwal & Y.S. Rawat; Juni Kuran Harappan Settlement in Gujarat by S. Pramanik; The Harappan Relics discovered at Khiresara by Jitendra Nath; Excavation at Kotada Bhadli by Probodh Shrivalkar, Y.S. Rawat; Excavation at Kheda Harappans in Gujarat by K.N. Momin; Harappan Settlement at Bagasara by V.H. Sonawane, Harappan excavated sites in Gujarat by S.V. Rajesh and paper on Harappan Antiquates And Omaments From Padri by V. Shinde. This book is dedicated late Shri J.P. Joshi Ex-DGASI.

About the Author Dr. D.P. Sharma is an Archaeologist, Museologist and Art Historian. He did his M.A. in Ancient Indian History Culture & Archaeology form Allahabad University and D.phil research on Art and Architecture of Lower Ganga-Yamuna Doab Region from University of Allahabad. From 1980 to 1985 he was working as Antiquities Registering officer at Allahabad and Varanasi Regions. During 1983-84 he was awarded commonwealth. scholarship and he qualified M.A. Archaeology from the Institute of Archaeology University of London. He did excavation at Sussex (U.K.) and Pincenvent (France) under Dr. Mark Newcomer and Prof. Gourhan. During 2003-04. He did excavation Sterkfontein cave in South Africa, under R.J. clark, Where 3.3 M. old Australopithecus skelton was discovered. Since 1985-2005 he had been working as head of Harappan and prehistoric collection of National Museum, New Delhi. In 2005 become Associate Professor & H.O.D. Museology in National Museum Institute (Deemed University). Dr. Sharma has published 220 Papers and 71 Books in which few new are given below: Early Harappan and Indus Sarasvati Civilization Vol. I & II. Harappan Art, Prehistoric Art and Archacology Vol. I, Gupta Classical Art, Mauryan Art, Harappan Harangan Minor Art & Crafts, Harappan Jewellery, Harappan Terracotta, Harappan Scals, Harappan Potteries, Garunda in Asian Art, Copper Hoard Weapons of South Asia, Harappan rappan Script on its way to Decipherment. Harappan Science & Metal Technology, Archaeology fLower Doab, Vol. 1 & II, Lost Sarswati Civilization, Bharat Ka Puratattva (Hindi) and Roots of South Asian Art. He was of working As Director in Bhara in Bharat Kala Bhavan Museum of Banaras Hindu University, at present Museu he is visiting Professor Archaeology in Amity University Noida & various Other University in India, Archacological Department and other Institutions. At present he is working on research project on roots of symbol in Sindhu Sarswati Civilization.

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