Book

Ancient Cholistan: archaeology and architecture

Ferozsons (Pvt.) Ltd. • Rawalpindi • Published In 1997 • Pages:

By: Mughal, Mohammad Rafique.

Abstract
The author conducted four seasons of survey in the Cholistan zone of Punjab province, Pakistan, mainly along the Hakra (Ghaggar-Hakra) River, expanding the corpus of known sites and settlement types for the Early and Mature Indus and for the Vedic traditions. Some sites were excavated to determine stratigraphy and dating.
Subjects
Archaeological survey methods
Identification
Settlement patterns
Location
Territorial hierarchy
tradition
Early Indus
HRAF PubDate
2016
Region
Asia
Sub Region
South Asia
Document Type
Book
Evaluation
Creator Type
Archaeologist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
Sarah Berry; 2015
Field Date
1972, 1974-1977, 1983, 1993-1997
Coverage Date
6000-100 BP
Coverage Place
Bahawalnagar, Bahawalpur, and Rahimyar Khan districts, Punjab, Pakistan
Notes
Mohammad Rafique Mughal
Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-166) and index
LCCN
97930000
LCSH
Excavations (Archaeology)--Pakistan--Cholistan Desert
Architecture--Pakistan--Cholistan Desert
Cholistan Desert (Pakistan)--Antiquities