Table of Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Preface vii
3. Table of Contents xi
4. List of Tables xiii
5. List of Figures xv
6. Part I Background to the project
7. Chapter 1 The Scope of the Project and Its Background 3
8. Chapter 2 Historical Context 11
9. Chapter 3 Previous Archaeological Work at Paithan 18
10. Part II The Excavations
11. Introductory Remarks on the Excavations 22
12. Chapter 4 The Brick Temples in Trench A 23
13. Chapter 5 The Excavation of Trenches B, C, D, E and F 81
14. Chapter 6 Periodisation and Dating of the Sequence 90
15. Summary Remarks on the Excavations 98
16. Part III The Finds
17. Brief Remarks on the Finds 100
18. Chapter 7 The Pottery 101
19. Chapter 8 The Small Finds and Glass 158
20. Chapter 9 The Coins 215
21. Chapter 10 Summary of the Finds from the 1996 and 1997 Excavations 232
22. Chapter 11 Objects Displayed in the Balasaheb Patil Government Museum 234
23. Part IV Environmental Evidence
24. Introductory Remarks on the Environmental Evidence 244
25. Chapter 12 Archaeobotany 245
26. Chapter 13 The Faunal Remains 281
27. Part V Conclusions
28. Chapter 14 Paithan in Its Regional, Historical and Cultural Context 299
29. Chapter 15 Paithan Excavation: Historical, Archaeological, Geographical and Epigraphical Contexts 324
30. Reference list 336
31. Appendix I List of recorded contexts 348
32. General Author Index 381
33. General Subject Index 382