Discerning Palates of the Past : an Ethnoarchaeological Study of Crop Cultivation and Plant Usage in India.

This book analyzes the agricultural and pastoral infrastructure of the Mature and Late Harappan cultures (ca. 2500-1700 BC) of northwest India. The economic role of drought-resistant millet crops is reconstructed using ethnographic studies of crop processing, palaeoethnobotany, and carbon isotope an...

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Main Author: Reddy, Seetha Narahari
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Berghahn Books, Incorporated, 2003.
Series:International Monographs in Prehistory: Ethnoarchaeology Ser.
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