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AUTHOR |
Rowell, Rebecca, author. |
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TITLE |
Ancient India / by Rebecca Rowell. |
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IMPRINT |
?015. |
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IMPRINT |
Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2015]. |
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DESCRIPTION |
1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), maps. |
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SERIES |
Ancient civilizations. |
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SERIES |
Gale virtual reference library. |
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NOTE |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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CONTENT NOTE |
chapter 1. The birth of Buddhism -- chapter 2. Settling the subcontinent -- chapter 3. Chiefs, kings, and castes -- chapter 4. Life based in faith -- chapter 5. Literature, art, music, and dance -- chapter 6. One land, many faiths -- chapter 7. Mathematics and medicine -- chapter 8. Military might -- chapter 9. Ancient India's legacy. |
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SUMMARY |
In Ancient India, readers discover the history and impressive accomplishments of the people of ancient India, including their enduring religions and rich literary traditions. Text provides details on the civilization's history, development, daily life, culture, art, technology, warfare, social organization, and more. |
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SUBJECT |
India -- Civilization -- To 1200. |
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SUBJECT |
India -- History. |
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India -- Social life and customs. |
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SUBJECT |
Indus River Valley -- Civilization. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Gale Group. |
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SERIES |
Ancient civilizations (Essential Library (Firm)). |
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ISBN |
9781624035395. |
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ISBN |
9781629691091 (electronic book). |