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East is east and west is west, and never the two shall meet? new books on South Asian archaeology

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Singh Purushottam. Excavations at Narhan (1984-89). xii+456 pages, 102 plates, 81 figures, tables. 1994. Delhi: Bañaras Hindu University, Varanasi-221 005; 81-7018-874-1 hardback Rsl500 & $60.
Deraniyagala S.U.. The prehistory of Sri Lanka: an ecological perspective. (Memoir Volume 8, Part I), xvi+pages 1-367, 46 figures, 18 maps. (Memoir Volume 8, Part II). xvi+ pages 367-813, 21 figures, 5 maps. 1992. Sri Lanka: Department of Archaeological Survey; 955-9159-00-3 hardback $30.
Parpola Asko & Koskikallio Petteri. South Asian Archaeology 1993: proceedings of the twelfth international conference of the European Association of South Asian archaeologists held in Helsinki University 5-9 July 1993. (Suomalaisien Tiedeakatemian Toimituksia Annales Academiae Scientiarum Fennicae B271.) 2 volumes, 887 pages, 421 illustrations, 19 tables. 1994. Helsinki: Suomalainen Tiedeakatemia; 951-41-1729-2 paperback $195.

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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2015

Robin Coningham
Robin Coningham*
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Department of Archaeological Sciences, University of Bradford, Bradford BD7 1DP, West Yorkshire, England
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Antiquity , Volume 69 , Issue 266 , December 1995 , pp. 1051 - 1055
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Copyright © Antiquity Publications Ltd. 1995

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