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History of Iron Age | India | Prehistory

Iron Age in India brings one to the threshold of ancient history. This is, therefore, a period for which some of the historical accounts of ancient history may be extended. It is no wonder that as consequence of this large number of Vedic, Upanishadic and Brahmanic literary evidences have-from time to time-being recalled to understand the cultural process then existing [...]

By |2017-12-07T07:00:43+05:30December 7, 2017|Iron Age|Comments Off on History of Iron Age | India | Prehistory

Development of India Post-Iron Age | Prehistory

In this article we will discuss about the development of India post-iron age. An often asked question in Archaeology pertains to the rise of culture areas in the sub-continent. If the western border of India shows a consolidation of one kind of culture during the Palaeolithic, in the subsequent period another area starts becoming an epicentre of another variety of [...]

By |2017-12-07T07:00:42+05:30December 6, 2017|Pre-Historic Period|Comments Off on Development of India Post-Iron Age | Prehistory

Iron-Age: Brief Notes on the Second Urbanization in India

Read this article to learn about the Iron Age: The Second urbanisation in India: The period of second urbanisation (6th century B.C. to 3rd century B.C.) noticed large-scale beginning of town life in the middle Gangetic basin. The widespread use of iron tools and weapons helped the formation large of territorial states. The towns became good markets and both artisans [...]

By |2015-08-08T17:49:05+05:30September 20, 2013|History|Comments Off on Iron-Age: Brief Notes on the Second Urbanization in India
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