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Megalithic Traditions of North East India/ (Record no. 958)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 9386682702
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 954.1
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Title Megalithic Traditions of North East India/
Statement of responsibility, etc. Edited by Queenbala Marak
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Place of Publication New Delhi
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2019
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Pages 262p.
Preliminary Pages xxxix;
Dimensions 23cm.
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General note CONTENTS<br/>Section- I: Regional Specifics<br/>1. The Enchanting Monuments of Khasi-Jaintia Hills <br/>2. Poumai Megalithic Types and their Functions<br/>3. Origin, Affinties ad Chronology of Naga Megaliths<br/>4. Construction of Megaliths by Karbis of Demoria<br/>5. Ideological Basis of Megaliths in Mizo society<br/>6. Langtsaok Tradition of Lepchas in Sikkim<br/><br/>Section- II: Symbolic Nature of Megaliths<br/>7. Megaliths, Materiality and Meaning<br/>8. Monumentality, social Memories and the Idea of Landcape in Naga Megalithic Tradition<br/>9. Mortuary Behaviour of the Jaintias of Meghalaya<br/>10. The Sociology of Stones in Nagaland<br/>11. From an Eastern 'Stonehenge' to a Strategic Market Place <br/><br/>Section- III: Land, Changes and Continuity<br/>12. Social Markers of the Garos: Looking at a Tradition Undergoing Change <br/>13. Wood Engravings as a Cultural Memories of the Chakhesang Nagas<br/>14. The Megaliths of Cherrapunjee in Changing Times<br/><br/>Includes Index
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Subject / Department History
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Subject / Department History-North East India
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      North East Collection Central Library Central Library NE Collections- History 30/08/2023 1100.00 954.1 MEG 7697 28/03/2025 1100.00 Gifted Books