Preindustrial Silver Craft in Sri Lanka
Archaeologists have discovered conclusive evidence that ancient Sri Lanka had highly sophisticated metalsmithing, among many other preindustrial crafts. Among those …
Essays in Archaeology
A study on the urbanisation of Harappan civilisation with special reference to Dholavira
The Harappan civilisation was one of the oldest civilisations in the world and it was evidently a Chalcolithic civilization. Without …
Socio-Economic Status of the Megalithic Culture in Peninsular India
The Megalithic Culture was once considered a phase of prehistoric times and is now considered to be in the early …
What are the foreign influences and the multicultural features manifested in the built environment of Polonnaruwa?
The built environment of Polonnaruwa consisted of the architecture, the irrigation system, and the city itself. The architecture of Polonnaruwa …
How Greek and Persian architecture influenced Mauryan-period architecture
The Greek and Persian influence that occurred in Mauryan period architecture was more of a process than a phenomenon. Some features have been directly adopted, while others have been adapted, adjusted, or even reworked.