The culture of ancient India
By: Susan Nichols
Edition: First edition.
Series: Spotlight on the rise and fall of ancient civilizations; Spotlight on the rise and fall of ancient civilizations
Publisher: Rosen Publishing
Published: 2017
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9781477789209
Subjects: Civilization; Juvenile literature; History
Description: India has a long history rich in culture. The ancient civilizations of India, the Indus Valley Civilization, the Maurya Empire, and the Gupta Empire, were made up of sophisticated people whose art and lives contributed greatly to future generations. In addition to learning about the culture of ancient India, readers will learn how political and social changes of any region affect its art and culture. Boasting engaging text, rich and colorful illustrations, and an enhanced e-book option, this title is a valuable resource for report research. Bibliography, Detailed Table of Contents, Full-Color Photographs, Further Information Section, Glossary, Index, Primary Sources, Websites.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Table of contents: title: Ancient vs. modern India; title: Indus Valley civilization; title: Layers of Mohenjodaro; title: Harappa, jewel of the Indus Valley people; title: Economy of the Indus Valley; title: The religion and culture of the Indus Valley; title: The rise of the Maurya dynasty; title: The death of Chandragupta; title: A change of heart for Ashoka; title: The edicts of Ashoka; title: Buddhism; title: Achievements of the Maurya; title: Mauryan literature and art; title: The Gupta dynasty emerges; title: Conquests of Samudragupta; title: Reign of Chandragupta II; title: Religion under the Guptas; title: A literary golden age; title: Scientific and artistic achievements; title: Glossary; title: For more information.