Publisher's Synopsis
Antiquities Of India: An Account Of The History And Culture Of Ancient Hindustan (1914) is a comprehensive book written by Lionel David Barnett, a renowned historian and archaeologist. The book delves into the rich history and culture of ancient India, specifically Hindustan, and covers a wide range of topics such as religion, art, architecture, literature, and social customs.Barnett's work is based on extensive research and includes detailed descriptions of archaeological sites, artifacts, and monuments. He also provides insights into the political and social structures of ancient India, including the caste system and the role of women in society.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a particular aspect of ancient Indian civilization. The first chapter provides an overview of the geography and climate of India, while the second chapter delves into the religion and mythology of ancient India. The subsequent chapters cover topics such as art and architecture, literature, and social customs.Antiquities Of India: An Account Of The History And Culture Of Ancient Hindustan (1914) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of India. It provides a comprehensive and detailed account of ancient Indian civilization and is an essential read for historians, archaeologists, and students of Indian history and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
