Chronology of Gujarat

Author(s): M R Majumdar
Publisher: Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda

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SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY*
Dikshit, K. N.
The Dawn of Civilization in India'. Bulletin of the Baroda State Museum-II i, pp. 3-14, 1944-45.
Dikshit, M. K.
"Excavations at Rangpur". Bulletin of the Deccan College Research Institute, XL, 1951.
Foote, R. B.
(1) On Pre-historic Man in the old alluvium of the Sabarmati
river in Gujarat, Western India'. Report of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, Transactions, p. 664,
1894. (2) Geology of the Baroda State, Baroda State Press, 1898. (3) Indian Pre-historic and Proto-historic Antiquities-Notes on
Ages and Distribution: (IPPA) Madras, 1916. Catalogue
Raisonne, (IPPA) Madras, 1917. Ghosh A.
(1) Indian Archaeology-a Review : 1953-54. Summary of Rang
pur Excavations: by S. R. Rao. 1954. (2) Indian Archaeology--a Review : 1954-55. Summary of the
Further Excavations at Rangpur by S. R. Rao. 1955. (3) Indian Archaeology-a Review : 1955-56. Summary of the
Excavations at Lothal by S. R. Rao; and Summary of the Excavations at Amra, Lakhabawal and Somanath by Subba
rao and Pandya. 1956. (4) Indian Archaeology: A Review : 1956-57–Summary of Ex
cavations by S. R. Rao at Lothal ( Saragvala ), Dist., Ahmedabad, resumed after 1955-56; and Summary of Excavations at Prabhāsa Pāțan, Dist. Sorath, by P. P. Pandya. 1957* * Special mention must be made of the very recent discovery of two sites Mehgam and Telod, both near the Narmada estuary. A preliminary examination of their material indicates that both of them contain late Harappan pottery. Subject to confirmation by a detailed study, the sites would seem to represent the southernmost stations of the late Harappa culture till now known, and would be of great signi.
ficance."--(Indian Archaeology: 1956-57: A Review, p. 1.) • Since it is very difficult to be precise in chronology when we deal with Pre-history and Protohistory, our extant knowledge is summarised in a running account; and a Select Bibliography of Original Papers is given for reference.