Excavations at Mohenjo Daro, Pakistan
Author | : George F. Dales |
Publisher | : UPenn Museum of Archaeology |
Total Pages | : 602 |
Release | : 1986-01-29 |
ISBN-10 | : 0934718520 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780934718523 |
Rating | : 4/5 (523 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Excavations at Mohenjo Daro, Pakistan by : George F. Dales
Download or read book Excavations at Mohenjo Daro, Pakistan written by George F. Dales and published by UPenn Museum of Archaeology. This book was released on 1986-01-29 with total page 602 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The pottery of Mohenjo-dara, one of the two major urban centers of the Indus Valley civilization (2500-2000 B.C.) is described and documented. The authors survey Harappan ceramic technology and style, and develop an important and unique approach to vessel form analysis and terminology. Included is Leslie Alcock's account of the pottery from the 1950 excavations by Sir Mortimer Wheeler. University Museum Monograph, 53