Harappan Bibliography

Contents: 1. Harappan civilization: general studies. 2. Script: language: seals. 3. Arts: architecture; sculpture; crafts; pottery; terracottas; figurines; sciences; technology; etc. 4. Flora; fauna; agriculture; metals; trade; industry; economy; etc. 5. People: anthropology; ethnology; sociology; disposal of the dead; etc. 6. Religion. 7. Harappan civilization and Vedic Aryan civilization. 8. Harappan civilization and its external relations. 9. Miscellaneous; Meluhha, Dilmun, etc. Supplement. Addenda. Index of authors.

"The bibliography constitutes a fairly comprehensive, critical, and up-to-date record of most of the significant writings relating to the Harappan (Indus valley) civilization. It contains nearly 3500 entries which have been conveniently arranged subject wise in 9 sections. Brief indication of the contents of a large number of books and articles recorded herein (and, in some cases, also of reviews) has been given." (jacket)