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Ancient India / by Rebecca Rowell.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rowell, Rebecca.
- Series:
- Ancient civilizations (Essential Library (Firm))
- Ancient civilizations Ancient India
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Indus River Valley--Civilization.
- Indus River Valley.
- India--Civilization--To 1200.
- India.
- India--History.
- India--Social life and customs.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), maps.
- Place of Publication:
- Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2015]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In Ancient India, readers discover the history and impressive accomplishments of the people of ancient India, including their enduring religions and rich literary traditions. Text provides details on the civilization's history, development, daily life, culture, art, technology, warfare, social organization, and more.
- Contents:
- chapter 1. The birth of Buddhism
- chapter 2. Settling the subcontinent
- chapter 3. Chiefs, kings, and castes
- chapter 4. Life based in faith
- chapter 5. Literature, art, music, and dance
- chapter 6. One land, many faiths
- chapter 7. Mathematics and medicine
- chapter 8. Military might
- chapter 9. Ancient India's legacy.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781629691091
- 1629691097
- OCLC:
- 911497654
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