This edited volume contains ten original research papers and essays on various aspects of South Asian art, culture, and archaeology. The authors address the broad issues of trans-disciplinarity and cultural complexity attested with the art and archaeological practices of South Asia.It opens with a serious discussion on fundamental issues of archaeology and suggests effective ways that would reframe the archaeological methods of the future. The focus shift from the monument-centric approach to a collaborativ

This edited volume contains ten original research papers and essays on various aspects of South Asian art, culture, and archaeology. The authors address the broad issues of trans-disciplinarity and cultural complexity attested with the art and archaeological practices of South Asia.It opens with a serious discussion on fundamental issues of archaeology and suggests effective ways that would reframe the archaeological methods of the future. The focus shift from the monument-centric approach to a collaborativ