Syllabus

Course Code: 16/20AIH302    Course Name: Group-A) Pre-Historic India

MODULE NO / UNIT COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE NOTES
1 1. Indian Prehistory: Meaning and Scope, Interpretation of Prehistoric Sources

2. Pleistocene Environment; Climatic fluctuations during Pleistocene period
2 3. General background of world Prehistory.

4. Lower Paleolithic Cultures of India: Soanian and Madrasian.

5. Middle Paleolithic and Upper Paleolithic Cultures of India.
3 6. Mesolithic Cultures of India Characteristic features, Distribution and Chronology.

7. Neolithic cultures of India: Beginning of agriculture and animal domestication. Regional variations -North India, Belan Valley and South India.
4 8. Stone Tools, Technology and their uses.

9. Prehistoric art.
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