The Origins of Agriculture in the Bronze Age Indus Civilization

by Jennifer Bates

The Indus civilization in South Asia (c. 320 - 1500BC) was one of the most important Old World Bronze Age cultures. Located at the cross-roads of Asia, in modern Pakistan and India, it encompassed ca. one million square kilometers, making it one the largest and most ecologically, culturally, socially, and economically complex among contemporary civilisations. In this study, Jennifer Bates offers new insights into the Indus civilisation through an...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1009424440
• ISBN13: 9781009424448
• Release Date: January 2025
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 398 Pages