| 1. |  | Early India: From the Origins to AD 1300
from University of California Press
Customer Review:
If you really want to learn about the history of India, then you'll need to examine the historiography of India, that is, the writing of history. This is where Thapar begins this book, by examining the different schools of thought regarding the history of India.
Some think Indian history can... more info | 3.0 / 5.0
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| 2. |  | In Search of the Cradle of Civilization: New Light on Ancient India
from Quest Books
Customer Review:
This is the best book ever written about the Harappan ( Sarasvati ) civilization. Well researched and beautifully written. Very convincing.
Feuerstein and Frawley are the best Indologists. | 4.0 / 5.0
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| 3. |  | The Quest for the Origins of Vedic Culture: The Indo-Aryan Migration Debate
from Oxford University Press, USA
Customer Review:
I am not an academic in this specific area but very interested in the subject. With that in mind - I found the book fascinating. Wealth of information, very comprehensive and informative. The language is somewhat dry (which one would anyway expect from an academic publication) but still very... more info | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 4. |  | Ancient Cities of the Indus Valley Civilization
from Oxford University Press, USA
Price: $59.40
Customer Review:
This was an excellent, informative and well-written book about a civilization which is largely unknown. | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 5. | ![]() | Ancient India: Land of Mystery (Lost Civilizations)
from Time Life Medical
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| 6. | ![]() | Understanding Harappa: Civilization in the Greater Indus Valley
from Tulika
Customer Review:
This slim and well written book concentrates on describing the discoveries at archaeological sites of the Mature Harappan era which Ms Ratnagar places during the period c 2600BC to 1900BC
I bought this book with two others to extend my knowledge of the Harrapan period which I had first read... more info | 5.0 / 5.0
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| 7. | ![]() | Ancient Indian History and Civilization
from Manohar Publishers and Distributors
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| 8. | ![]() | The Greeks in Bactria and India
from Ares Publishers
Customer Review:
While dated, this third issue is still unmatched in breadth and depth of scholarship on this rather obscure topic. The legacy of Alexander of Macedon in Central Asia will certainly grow as more digging occurs in the region, and this book will be a valuable reference. One quibble is the lack of a... more info | 4.0 / 5.0
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| 9. |  | Alexander the Great: The Legend of a Warrior King (DK Discoveries)
from DK CHILDREN
Customer Review:
Imagine that your father, King Philip of Macidonia was just murdered by a former body guard, and that you are forced to become king at the young age of 22. Shortly after you become king some of your cities rebel against your rule, you have no military experience, and yet that is your only... more info | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 10. | ![]() | Myth of the Aryan Invasion of India
from South Asia Books
Customer Review:
"I regret that I am not clear as to what you intend by 'arisch'. I am not of Aryan extraction: that is Indo-Iranian; as far as I am aware none of my ancestors spoke Hindustani, Persian, Gypsy, or any related dialects. ... But if I am to understand that you are enquiring whether I am of Jewish... more info | 3.5 / 5.0
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