Beginning of Agriculture and Domestication in India by Pant, Vasudha -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Title Page Copyright Foreword to the Series Note on Indus–Infinity Hist Project Editor’s Note Preface Acknowledgements List of Abbreviations 1. Preamble 2. Global View of Beginning of Agriculture

From Hunter-Gatherer to Agriculturist Evolution of Agriculture Agriculture: The Biggest Mystery of Prehistory Climatic Consideration Centres of Agricultural Development Dissemination of Agriculture Domestication Process Significance of Agriculture

3. Human Life Before Agricultur

Outline of the Human Past

Palaeolithic Mesolithic Period Neolithic Culture Chalcolithic and Iron Age

Prelude to Agriculture in India

4. Indian Agriculture Through Ages

Archaeobotany Beginning of Agriculture in India

5. Emergence of Food Production in Northwest Region of Indian Subcontinent

Mehrgarh

6. Agriculture in the Indus Valle

Introduction Glimpse of the Indus Civilisation Environmental Consideration Agricultural Strategy of Indus People Evidences From Harappa Gujarat

Lothal and Rangpur Babarkot Surkotada Rojdi Kanmer

Evidences of Indus Civilisation from Eastern Zone

Balu Kunal Banavali Rohira Mahorana Sanghol Hulas Kalibangan

Analysis of Indus Archaeobotanical Findings

Rabi Crops

Wheat and Barley

Pulses Kharif Crops

Millets Rice and Other Indigenous Crops

Fibrous plants Oilseed Crops Farming Tools and Technology

7. Agriculture in North India

Beginning of Agriculture Evidences from Burzahom

Cereals Pulses Horticultural Crop

Evidences of Gufkral Evidences from Kanispur

8. Agriculture in East and North East

Orissa

The Wild Relatives

The Archaeobotanical Findings Northeast India

9. Agriculture in Central India and Deccan

Rajasthan: An Introduction Evidences from Southeastern Rajasthan Ahar Culture

Ahar Balathal Ojiyana

Madhya Pradesh: an Introduction

Malwa Region Evidences of Malwa culture from Navdatoli Evidences from Kayatha Dangwada

Maharashtra: an Introduction

Evidences from Savalda From Daimabad From Kaoth From Inamgaon

10. Agriculture in the Ganga Valley and the Vindhya

Gangetic Plains Palynological Studies Archaeobotanical Findings

Lahuradewa Senuwar Chirand Imlidih Khurd Narhan Jhusi Hetapatti

The Vindhya Evidences from Northern Vindhya

The Twin Sites of Koldihwa and Mahagara Chopani Mando Tokwa Mallhar

Discussion

Settlement Pattern Subsistence Crop Introduction

11. Agriculture in South India

The Ashmound Beginning of Agriculture Climatic Consideration Native Domesticates West Asian Domesticates African Natives Tubers, Fruits and Nuts

12. Conclusion

Appendix Select Bibliography

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