CHALCOLITHIC CULTURES OF INDIA - Part III: EASTERN INDIA, VINDHYAN, GANGA VALLEY CHALCOLITHIC MANIFESTATIONS, AND REGIONAL TRANSITIONS: Ancient India:
Paperback
Series: The Heritage of India: Mega Historical, Book 6
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Aug 22 2026
Pages: 786
Weight: 2.27
Height: 1.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Book Title: Chalcolithic Cultures of India - Part III: Eastern India, Vindhyan, Ganga Valley Chalcolithic Manifestations, and Regional Transitions
About the Book:
Step into the vibrant and complex world of protohistoric India with Chalcolithic Cultures of India - Part III. This monumental research volume offers an unprecedented, deep-dive exploration into the ancient farming communities, river valley civilizations, and regional transitions across eastern India, the Vindhyan piedmont, and the Middle Ganga Plain.
Spanning an exhaustive 165 meticulously detailed chapters across 7 comprehensive sections, this book bridges traditional archaeological excavations with cutting-edge modern science. Discover how ancient artisans crafted intricate Black-and-Red Ware (BRW) pottery, forged copper implements, and built permanent village networks that laid the foundations of Indian civilization.
What sets this volume apart is its revolutionary integration of Advanced Archaeological Sciences. Alongside rich cultural narratives, mortuary architecture, and rock art studies, this book pioneers the application of:
Ancient DNA (aDNA) & Genomic Profiling to trace the biological ancestry of protohistoric populations.
Archaeoparasitology & Paleopathology to decode ancient diseases, sanitation, and health landscapes.
GIS & Remote Sensing to model ancient trade routes and predict undiscovered settlement sites.
ZooMS (Zooarchaeological Mass Spectrometry) to reveal hidden species selection in ancient bone tool industries.
Experimental Archaeology to practically replicate ancient copper smelting and ceramic firing techniques.
Who is this book for?
Whether you are a professional archaeologist, a historian, a university student, or a passionate seeker of ancient world history, this masterwork serves as an indispensable reference guide, library cornerstone, and intellectual journey into India's rich protohistoric past.
Unlock the secrets of the copper-stone age-order your copy today and explore the dawn of sedentary civilization in ancient India!
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