
Details
Author:
Devika Cariapa
Illustrator:
Ashok Rajagopalan
Release Date:
October 2021
Price:
£12.99
Format:
216 x 242mm HB
Age group:
10+
ISBN:
9789350468401
India Through Archaeology:
Excavating History
Tulika Publishers

About
Superhero action carved on rocks… A headlessstatue… Glass fragments from a lost city… Royal inscriptions on pillars and copper plates… These may sound like clips from a fantasy thriller, but are in fact objects unearthed at archaeological sites across India— and the stories they throw up are just as exciting!
Key Selling Points:
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Vibrant visuals and an inter disciplinary approach show the interconnectedness of people, ideas and events across the world — all based on archaeological findings
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Encourages a more critical and holistic understanding of India’s multihued history with its cross-cultural influences
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Easy narrative with intriguing facts and reportage, and photographs that bring alive sites and scenes from the past
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Illustrated maps help locate places at a glance and cartoons lighten the info and heighten the whacky
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A first step into archaeology and a useful supplement to history textbooks
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Winner of the Bal Sahitya Puraskar, India’s most prestigious national award for children’s literature
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