"Pakistan has been variously described as an historical aberration, the result of a split electoral mandate, the outcome of a divide and rule policy, or the product of one man's intransigence. Whatever the basis of the assumption, Pakistan has always been considered a recent bre…
This book, the seventh in the Debates series, brings together a selection of significant essays on the extremely topical Aryan debate. The central question behind this selection is, did the Sanskrit-speaking Aryans enter India from the Northwest in 1500 BC, or were they indigeno…
Despite widespread effort within academic, political, and popular arenas to understand the relationships between migration and urbanism, the study of migration in ancient urban contexts remains relatively understudied. This is particularly true for the Indus Civilization, a 3rd …
This archaeological project documents urban phenomena and subsistence economies at the site of Harappa (Pakistan), one of the first cities in South Asia and a major urban center of the Indus Civilization (3300–1700 B.C.). Research strategies document the Secondary Products Revol…
This dissertation is an examination of inter-regional interaction and urbanism in the Greater Indus region of Pakistan and northwestern India during the period that encompassed the development, existence and decline of South Asia's first urbanized society, the Indus Civilization…
Archaeological research presented in this dissertation confronts assumptions about the spatial patterning of Harappan pottery in borderland regions of the Indus Civilization (2600-1900 BC), a geographically expansive ancient state located across Pakistan and northwestern India. …
Indus civilization sites in India: new discoveries
Contributed articles on the Indus civilization sites and its antiquities in India.