The Indo-Aryans of Ancient South Asia: Language, Material Culture and Ethnicity

Allchin ancient archaeological Aryan Asian Asian Studies Avestan Bactria Baluchistan Bharata BMAC Brahmana Bronze Age burials Cambridge cattle Central Asia century B.C. ceramics cultural tradition Dasa defined Delhi dialects difficult Dravidian Dravidian languages early eastern edited ephedras Erdosy ethnic evidence excavations Fairservis find first groups haoma Harappan Civilisation Harappan culture Harappan Phase Hiebert hymns identified India Indo-Aryan languages Indo-European Indo-Iranian Indo-Iranian languages Indra Indus Civilisation Indus Valley influence Iran Iranian Kenoyer Ksatriya later linguistic Margiana Mehrgarh migration millennium B.C. Mitanni Namazga names non-Aryan northern original Pakistan Pali Panjab Parpola period Persian Pfiru Possehl prehistoric reflect region Rgveda Rgvedic ritual river Sanskrit Sarasvati Sarianidi scholars settlements Shaffer significant Sindhu social Soma soma/haoma South Asia South Asian Archaeology Southworth speakers specific Subcontinent suffix tion tribes University Press Upanisads Vasistha Vedas Vedic texts Volume Ware western Witzel words