Rogersdotter, Elke. "Negligible Details? On a Study of Terracotta Miniature...
This paper deals with results obtained from an analysed assemblage of Harappan toy- or model carts. It aims to put forward the particular value of studying a limited number of objects while...
View ArticleTripathi, Vibha. "Metals and Metallurgy in Harappan Civilization." Indian...
The Indus Valley also referred to as Sindhu-Sarasvati Civilization excelled in variety of technologies, including metallurgy. Over the span of centuries, evolving from Pre/ Early Harappan to the Late...
View Article""Harappan" Gujarat: the Archaeology-Chronology Connection." Paléorient 22,...
Une analyse critique de la séquence de Rangpur, actuellement encore le site de référence de l'Age du Bronze au Gujarat, a été effectuée à quatre niveaux. Cette approche révèle la nature et les défauts...
View ArticleRissman, Paul. "Public displays and private values: A guide to buried wealth...
The distribution of material goods in hoards and in funeral offerings is tabulated and summarized for the Harappan Civilization of Bronze Age South Asia. It is argued that hoards are private, secular...
View ArticleGu, Z., J.M. Kenoyer, and Y. Yang. "Investigation of ancient Harappan faience...
Faience (glazed quartz) production is one of the complex craft techniques used by artisans to create high-status goods for elite consumers during the Harappan Phase, 2600–1900 BC. In this study, some...
View ArticleKrishnan, K., I. C. FREESTONE, and A. P. MIDDLETON. "THE TECHNOLOGY OF...
‘Glazed’ Reserved Slip Ware (RSW) is a high‐quality glossy bichrome pottery of the Indus Valley civilization, and dates to the mature Harappan period (c. 2600–1900 bc). Scanning electron microscopy...
View ArticleJansen, M.. "Water supply and sewage disposal at Mohenjo‐Daro." World...
Mohenjo‐Daro, a major urban centre of the Indus Civilization, dating to the mid‐third millennium BC has produced evidence of a sophisticated system for supplying water and expelling sewage. Water came...
View ArticleVidale, Massimo. "Aspects of Palace Life at Mohenjo-Daro." South Asian...
In Indus urban sites, monumental buildings (with famous exceptions such as the ‘Great Bath’ at Mohenjo-Daro or the ‘Granary’ at Harappa) are often difficult to distinguish from surrounding...
View ArticleKenoyer, Jonathan M.. "Trade and technology of the Indus Valley: New insights...
This paper presents selected results of current research on specialized crafts at the early urban center of Harappa, Pakistan. Many crafts such as shell working, ceramics, and agate and glazed steatite...
View ArticlePoredi, Shantanu, and Manisha Agarwal. The School of Planning and...
The School of Planning and Architecture campus at Vijayawada was a two stage open competition held in 2011-2012. The student housing was completed in June 2017 and the Institution building was...
View ArticleSwaranjali, Pallavi. "Architectural Storytelling: The Subjunctive Mode of...
This article looks at the written stories The Revelation, The Sacred Spring and The Legend of the Living Rock that accompany three built works in India – the Husain Doshi Gufa (Ahmedabad, 1992–95), the...
View ArticleBeacco, Daniele. "Urban Planning in Islamabad: From the Modern Movement to...
The purpose of this research is to identify the planning principles for the capital city of Islamabad in Pakistan located in the homogeneous cultural area known as Punjab region, during the late period...
View ArticlePoredi, Shantanu, and Manisha Agarwal. Diagram 4: the "Double Helix"...
"The intent was to create social spaces that are embedded within its cultural context along with an environmentally sensitive response to create a built environment which enables learning and living as...
View ArticlePoredi, Shantanu, and Manisha Agarwal. Diagram 3: "Word Diagrammes" In The...
"Our ideas stem from an interest in developing interrelationships in which students would participate in a non-hierarchical nature of the exchange."
View ArticlePoredi, Shantanu, and Manisha Agarwal. Diagram 2: Programme In The School of...
"The relationships between three sections – the Parasol, Concourse and the Platform have been structured into a three-dimensional constellation that is informed by movement and varying levels of...
View ArticlePoredi, Shantanu, and Manisha Agarwal. Diagram 1: Vertical and Horizontal...
"The design demonstrates a scale akin to a public building on the outside and the inside explores the didactic nature of space by creating a humane scale apt for an engaged student community. "
View ArticleRao, Vyjayanthi, and Santosh Thorat. Sathenagar. Samooha, 2016.
Sathenagar is named after the celebrated Dalit writer, poet and social activist Annabhau Sathe and its residents – largely from Dalit and Muslim backgrounds – share the struggles of Mumbai’s many...
View ArticleRao, Vyjayanthi. "Embracing Urbanism: The City as Archive." New Literary...
This article explores notions of archive and infrastructure in the construction of metropolitan urbanism in the West. Building on this exploration, the author proposes the concept of “city-as-archive”...
View ArticleMichelutti, Enrico, and Harry C. Smith. "The realpolitik of informal city...
While international agencies continue to promote ‘good governance’ as a precondition for development in the rapidly urbanizing world, the state and local institutions work within ‘real’ governance...
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