essay

L'architecture néolithic de Mehrgarh

Les cités oubliées de l'Indus : archéologie du Pakistan : Musée national des arts asiatiques Guimet, 16 novembre 1988-30 janvier 1989Paris • Published In 1988 • Pages: 46-51

By: Quivron, Gonzague.

Abstract
Quivron writes, in French, about the neolithic structures from periods IA, IB, and IIA from the site of Mehrgarh. He describes the houses, granaries, terraces, and retaining walls found. Also provided are drawings of the reconstructed settlement as it is known for periods I and II and of a house from period IA.
Subjects
Archaeological excavation methods
Masonry
Architecture
Dwellings
Settlement patterns
Chronologies and culture sequences
Cultural stratigraphy
tradition
Indus Neolithic
HRAF PubDate
2004
Region
Asia
Sub Region
South Asia
Document Type
essay
Evaluation
Creator Type
Archaeologist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
Sarah Berry ; 2002
Field Date
no date given
Coverage Date
9000 BP-7000 BP (7th millennium B.C. to the second half of the 6th millennium B.C.)
Coverage Place
Mehrgarh, Kachhi, Balochistan, Pakistan
Notes
Gonzague Quivron
LCCN
90102302
LCSH
Neolithic period