Volume 6 / Number 3
1964
Special Edition: India, Pakistan, and Ceylon
Vol. 6 / No. 3
By: A. Ghosh
Archaeology in India
Official archaeology in India is now over a century old: in December 1961 the Archaeological Survey of India, a Government […]
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Vol. 6 / No. 3
By: Samuel Noah Kramer
The Indus Civilization and Dilmun, the Sumerian Paradise Land
One of the most significant and impressive archaeological achievements of the twentieth century centers around the discovery of the ancient […]
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Vol. 6 / No. 3
By: Arthur C. Clarke
Ceylon and the Underwater Archaeologist
Ceylon, where I have lived since 1956, is almost a virgin territory for the underwater archaeologist. My partner, Mike Wilson, […]
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By: Peter Throckmorton
The Great Basses Wreck
When I arrived in Ceylon, a great deal of preliminary research had been done by Arthur Clarke and Mike Wilson […]
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Vol. 6 / No. 3
By: W. Norman Brown
The Indian Games of Pachisi, Chaupar, and Chausar
The Museum of the University of Pennsylvania owns several “boards”–they are actually made of cloth–used for playing the games known […]
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Vol. 6 / No. 3
By: George F. Dales
The Mythical Massacre at Mohenjo-Daro
Nothing delights the archaeologist more than excavating the ruins from some ancient disaster–be it a flood, earthquake, invasion, or massacre. […]
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Vol. 6 / No. 3
By: F.A. Khan
Archaeology in Pakistan
Pakistan has been a cradle of civilizations through the ages. It possesses one of the oldest and most distinguished cultural […]
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