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The book contains papers concerning several animals, i.e. crocodile ass and unicorn written by the Finnish eminent scholar on Indus script, Professor Asko Parpola and his colleague in Helsinki University, Professor Juha Janhunen who has specialized on the Mongolic Tugusic and Turkic languages widely spoken in Eurasia. These animals motifs are found not only in the Indus seals but also in the several mythological literatures from Eurasia, including India.
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The Special Report No. 4 of the Indian Archaeological Society on `Harappan Necropolis at Farmana in the Ghaggar Basin' a collaborative project of the Department of Archaeology, Deccan College, Post-Graduate and Research Institute, Pune; Research Institute for Humanity and Nature, Kyoto, Japan and the Department of History, M. D. University, Rohtak will be widely welcomed by all those who are working on to unfold still unknown aspects of the Harappan ...
This volume is the second publication of the Indus Project, at the Research Institute for Humanity and Nature (RIHN) in Kyoto, Japan. It consists of four papers and two appendices:1. Seal Impressions on the Clay Tags from Lothal: A Re-analysis by Asko Parpola 2.The incised Stone Axe from Tamil Nadu said to be Inscribed in the Classical Indus Sript by Asko Parpola Dorian Q.Fuller and Nicole Boivin; 3. Kanmer: A Harappan Site in Kachchh, Gujrat, India: ...
The book contains a selection of papers presented at the 7th Harvard Roundtable on Ethnogenesis of South and Central Asia co-organized by the Department of Sanskrit and Indian Studies, Harvard University and Research Institute for Humanity and nature (RIHN), Kyoto, Japan.The papers included are: 1 The Origin, Context and Function of the Indus Script: Recent Insights from Harappa by J.M. Kenoyer, 2. Faunal Studies in India: Methodological issues and ...
This volume is the first publication of the Indus Project, at the Research Institute for Humanity and Nature (RIHN) in Kyoto, Japan. The work consists of three papers and a comprehensive bibliography. In the first paper Kharakwal presents an overview of Indus civilization with the most recent data in a compact way. Witzel's paper, which is the longest, deals with the ancient connection with South Asia and Central Asia Illustrated by the analysis ...