ABSTRACT

Volume 5, 1989 - CONTENTS

  • F.R. Allchin: City and State Formation in Early Historic South Asia.
  • F. B. Flood: Herakles and the ‘Perpetual Acolyte’of The Buddha: Some Observations on the Iconography of Vajrapani in Gandharan Art.
  • D. W. Macdowell: The Copper Coinage of Demetrius, the Son of Euthydemus.
  • G. Erdosy: Ethnicity in the Rigveda and its Bearings on the Question of Indo-European Origins.
  • Shubhangana Atre: Toward an Economico-Religious Model for Harappan Urbanism.
  • Vasant Shinde: New Light on the Origin, Settlement System and Decline of the Jorwe Culture of the Deccan, India.
  • Pratapaditya Pal: Much Ado About a Little Clay Pot.
  • Hans Bakker: The Antiquities of Ramtek Hills, Maharashtra.
  • Salma Sultana: Architecture of Sheikhupura Fort in Historic Perspective.
  • Warwick Ball: The Buddhists of Sind.
  • Zarine Cooper: Analysis of the Nature of Contacts with the Andaman Islands during the Last Two Millennia.
  • A.D.H. Bivar and M.C.Bridge: Tree Rings for Kanishka.

Report on the work of projects in South Asia supported by the Society for South Asian Studies:

  1. James Howell: Note on the Society’s Excavations at Sannati, Gulbarga District, Karnataka, India.
  2. Bridget Allchin and R. W. Dennell: British Archaeological Mission to Pakistan Potwar Project: Report for 1998.