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Settlement pattern of the Savalda culture: the first farming community of Maharashtra

Bulletin of Deccan College Post-Graduate and Research Institute49Published In 1990 • Pages: 417-425

By: Shinde, Vasant.

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
The author discusses where Savalda phase settlements are found and what types of sites are found, and provides a small amount of detail about what artifacts were found at various sites and what traits are diagnostic.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Diagnostic material attributes
Acculturation and culture contact
Cultural participation
Land use
Ceramic technology
Settlement patterns
Visual arts
Burial practices and funerals
traditionCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
South Indian Chalcolithic
HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
2018
RegionThe area the document pertains to
Asia
Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
South Asia
Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
article
Evaluation
Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
Archaeologist
Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
4: Excellent Secondary Data
5: Excellent Primary Data
AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
Sarah Berry; 2017
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
no date given
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
4200-3800 BP
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Maharashtra, India
NotesAdditional notes
Vasant S. Shinde
Includes bibliographical references (p. 423)
LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
47021378
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Excavations (Archaeology)--India