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A History of Ancient and Early Medieval India |for UPSC | Civil Services Exam | State Administrative exams | Stone Age to the 12th Century | by Upinder Singh, 2nd Edition
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A History of Ancient and Early Medieval India |for UPSC | Civil Services Exam | State Administrative exams | Stone Age to the 12th Century | by Upinder Singh, 2nd Edition

by Upinder Singh
January 2024
Intermediate to advanced
856 pages
45h 1m
English
Pearson India
Content preview from A History of Ancient and Early Medieval India |for UPSC | Civil Services Exam | State Administrative exams | Stone Age to the 12th Century | by Upinder Singh, 2nd Edition

Chapter 5

Cultural Transitions: Images from Texts and Archaeology c. 2000–600 BCE

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Perspectives from texts

Archaeological profiles of different regions of the subcontinent, c. 2000–500 BCE

The problem of correlating literary and archaeological evidence

Conclusions

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Janaka, king of Videha, was performing a great sacrifice, and Brahmanas had come from far and wide to attend. The king announced a prize of 1,000 cows with 10,000 gold pieces fastened to their horns for the wisest among all the assembled Brahmanas. At this, sage Yajnavalkya asked ...

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