Paleolithic Sites Absent in Alluvial Pains of Indus and Ganga
Paleolithic Sites Absent in Alluvial Pains of Indus and Ganga
Paleolithic Sites Absent in Alluvial Pains of Indus and Ganga
Chapter 2
• People are not considered civilized unless they know
wrinting Modrn histroriens of ancient india
No religion followed • Knolege of fir ,arrow head ,projectiles • Mehargarh more advanced pple
motion (Baluchistan)onLY site of neo
Ex- Narmada valley
• Sites-raj ,central e india,south Krishna • Initial stage didnoty use pottery
Chalocolithic farming culture
,Refined and polished tool used (stone
• Rural selter • Adamgarh (mp)bagar(raj)-earlist axe)
evidence of domestication 5000bc
• End of neo –use of metal • There are 3 neo dsites
• Plant cult(7000-6000bc)despite I sabhar
• First metal copper, settlement se lake (raj) • n-w-rect eith curved cutting
raj,mp mh,s&e india
• Paved way for rise of Neolithic culture • n-e-polisded stone red butt ,shouldered
• Malwa ware –richest among hoes)
chalocolithic econo • Mural paintings (Bhimbetka Lakhudiyar)
• southeren-based on type of axes use
• Most extensive excavaton –mh(w( • Use of natural colors (belon and oval slides and pointed butt
narmada-polo -neo
• Jorwe culture-left bank of • KASHMIR-DWELLING PIT CARRMIC
paravora river (ahnadanagar) • Men trees bird animals etc RONGR, VARITt of stonre &hoe tool
abences of microliths
• jorwe=malwa+soutjjj neolthic • Scence of hunting ,riding, dancing etc
cultue • Burzahom
• Inialy lager and greater painting later got
• Jorwe clutre-Moharoshtra area more refined • Pple lived in lake side pit
(except vidarbha &Kankan coastal
• No religion as such but dead bodies buried • Settlment possible bez area joing 4 river
regions)
propely eg-narmada valley ganga sones gandak ghaggra
• Daimabad &inamgoan-urban
• Gray potery –burzohom,burz –dog
_a;lmost )
buried along master
• Stone blade industriesnera hills
• bone implemented –chirond
• Ahar&Gilund –raj,ahar practiced
• 2nd phase neo pple live in south of
smelthing ,metallurgy
godawari, 3rd hill assam
• Balck red pottery,practiced
• Also near garo hill ,up
agriculture,hourse was not there
• Calcolithic phase-jhum
cultivation
Theories of origin
Harappan civilization
• Theory of foreign origin (Mesopotamian/summerion)
• Also called induas vally civilization
• But not like that (differences in uraban structure seal .script)
• But civilization has extended for all in
all direction • THEORY OF ARYAN ORIGION –LIVED IN VILLAGES
• Sutkongendor west • Theory of indigenous and gradual origin
• Doimabad souyh • Gradual tarsfomation since -3500bc
• Alamgirpur east
• Initial communitices of mehargarh etc moved near fertile land
• Manda (jammu) land of indus
• Mohanjodaro (great bath) • Calcolithic phase helped in unbernaiation
• Harappa
Political life
• Chonhudaro
•
Might be governed by some centralized authority
Lothal
• Kalibangan Reason
Features of civilaization Proper town planning blide and right angle road
Wells and proper drainage system
• Indigenous ,urban.presence of urban Standerd and measure used everywhere
instituteions like modern time (citadel found)
• Literature (script) 2. secondary activites
Science
Tec for bronze ,standared measasure,colours for
painting
CHACOLLITHIC AND MEGALITHIC Megalithic period
AGE
• Emerged in peninsular india
CHACOLLITHIC preiod
• Evidence of grave covered
Copper +stone,Formed 280-
700bc,Various culture existed with big stone boulders
depending upon charactristics • Iron implements found
and area,Ahar culture (river • Roman coins and pottery
banas)Udaipur,Malwa indicates indo-roman trade
culture(kalisindh vally)-darlpur • Ex-Brahmagiri
murena ,maski(Karnataka)
Jorwe culture