Book
Early settlements in the central Tapi Basin
Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers • New Delhi • Published In 1998 • Pages:
By: Shinde, Vasant.
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This is a detailed account of settlement and subsistence patterns in the Tapi Basin, with discussion of site and political hierarchy throughout the Chalcolithic period. The author surveyed the central basin and studied more than a hundred sites, including their surrounding environments.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Archaeological survey methods
- Climate
- Topography and geology
- Fauna
- Flora
- Settlement patterns
- Community structure
- Territorial hierarchy
- Chronologies and culture sequences
- 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
- Book
- 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.
- 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
- 1979-1983
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- 4000-3000 BP
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- central Tapi Basin, Maharashtra, India
- NotesAdditional notes
- Vasant Shinde ; with a foreword by M.K. Dhavalikar
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 129-135) and index
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Copper age--Ethnology
- Maharashtra (India)