• An overview of the stone bead drilling technology in South Asia from earliest times to Harappans 

  Prabhakar, V. N. (Department of Archaeology, University of Kerala, 2016-11)
• Iron age in Kerala: a short summary 

  Vinod, V. (Research India Press, 2016-08)
• Short term course-cum-workshop on history, science & technology of stone beads workshop report 10-14 August 2015 

  Kanungo, Alok Kumar; Trivedi, Mudit; Madan, S. (ISPQS, 2015)
• Short term course cum workshop on history, science and technology of stone beads (10‐14 August 2015): a report 

  Kanungo, Alok Kumar; Trivedi, Mudit; Madan, S. (University of Kerala, 2015)
• Rare earth elements analysis in archaeological pottery by laser induced breakdown spectroscopy 

  Rai, Siddharth Shankar; Rai, Nilesh Kumar; Rai, A. K. (Taylor and Francis, 2016-08)

  In the present work, laser induced breakdown spectroscopy has been employed to detect rare earth elements in archaeological potteries and brick sample collected from different locations. Laser Induced breakdown spectroscopy ...
• Tree-ring footprints of drought variability in last ∼300 years over Kumaun Himalaya, India and its relationship with crop productivity 

  Yadav, Ram R.; Misra, Krishna G.; Yadava, Akhilesh K.; Kotlia, Bahadur S.; Misra, Sandhya (Science Direct, 2015-06)

  We reconstructed Standardized Precipitation Index (SPI), a metric of drought, using tree-ring width chronologies of Himalayan cedar (Cedrus deodara (Roxb.) G. Don) prepared from two ecologically homogeneous settings in the ...
• Vegetational and climatic variations during the past 3100 years in southern India: evidence from pollen, magnetic susceptibility and particle size data 

  Bhattacharyya, Amalava; Sandeep, Kizhur; Misra, Sandhya; Shankar, Rajasekhariah; Warrier, Anish K.; Weijian, Zhou; Xuefeng, Lu (Springer, 2015-04)

  Vegetational history vis a vis climate change during the past 3100 cal. years BP was deciphered from pollen data supplemented with magnetic susceptibility and particle size data for a 2.5 m long sediment core from Pookot ...
• Satluj river flow variations since AD 1660 based on tree-ring network of Himalayan cedar from western Himalaya, India 

  Misra, Krishna G.; Yadav, Ram R.; Misra, Sandhya (Science Direct, 2015-06)

  Water availability is one of the main concerns for future developmental and economic activities in semi-arid to arid western Himalaya. However, the water supply potential of Himalayan rivers, essential for residents living ...
• Possible convergence of historical literature and archaeology: examples of Harappan burial practices and customs 

  Prabhakar, V. N. (D.K. Agencies, 2014)

  The ancient literature of South Asia is a source for several features of the socio-cultural aspect of past societies. The ancient literature preserves a wide range of evidences that can date back to second millennium BCE ...
• Preliminary results of excavation at Karanpura, a Harappan settlement in district Hanumangarh 

  Prabhakar, V. N.; Majid, Jaseera C. (ISPQS, 2014-10)

  Karanpura is located on the River Chautang (ancient Drishadvati, a tributary of River Sarasvati) nearly 60 km west of Hissar and 6 km west of Bhadra on the Bhadra-Goga Medi road in District Hanumangarh, Rajasthan. The ...
• A satellite's view of Nalanda's past 

  Rajani, M. B. (International Institute for Asian Studies, 2014-08)

  Nalanda is believed to have been the world’s oldest residential monastic university, and a continually active Buddhist centre of learning from the 5th to the 12th centuries AD. This report describes how modern satellite ...

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