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Ancient India: A Webliography
Ancient India
http://www.ancientindia.co.uk/
At this site from the British Museum, you can find timelines, maps, and information
about the Buddha, early Hinduism, the Indus Valley, and Ancient Indian writing systems.
Indus Civilization
http://www.harappa.com/har/har0.html
A webpage devoted to archaeological findings surrounding the Harappan civilization.
Includes lots of graphics.
The Complete History of India
http://indiansaga.com/history/index.html
Under Ancient History, you can find out more about these civilizations: Indus Valley,
Aryans, Magadha, Mauryans, Post Maurayns, Kushana, Golden Age, and Post Gupta.
Ancient India (and a little modern India)
http://india.mrdonn.org/index.html
A teacher created this page with information about the early civilizations in India. It
covers housing, food, clothing, art, transportation and much more.
Indian Divinity
http://www.webonautics.com/mythology/
Learn about the animal deities, cosmic trinity, Hindu trinity, lesser gods, and more.
Indus Valley Civilization
http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/southasia/History/Ancient/Indus.html
Read about the discovery of two ancient cities, Mohenjadaro and Harappa, in 1925.
The Story of India: Pakistan and North India
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ancient/india/gal_india_north.shtml
This series of photos explores the ancient sites that helped shape the history and
culture of Pakistan and northern India. It explores eight places, including Harappa, the
Golden Temple at Amritsar and Fatehpur Sikri. “The Story of South India” can be found
at http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ancient/india/gal_india_south.shtml.
Ancient India Coinage
http://www.rbi.org.in/currency/museum/c-ancient.html
View images of coins from ancient Indian civilizations.
Astronomy of Ancient India
http://www.starteachastronomy.com/indian.html
Read about how scientists in ancient India studied the stars.
Indus Valley Civilization (Crash Course World History)
http://www.watchknowlearn.org/Video.aspx?VideoID=47828&CategoryID=14601
A fast-paced history of the Indus Valley Civilization from John Green
Buddha and Ashoka (Crash Course World History)
http://www.neok12.com/video/History-of-India/zX0a76580042437d05760e45.htm
This John Green video focuses on Hinduism and the origins of Buddhism.
The Story of India
These hour-long videos from the BBC cover periods of India’s history:
Beginnings (before 500 BC)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=81oG_liAYJ8
The Power of Ideas (the age of Buddha and Mahavira)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=63Jw0Ky6ZpQ
Spice Routes and Silk Roads
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mDofYtYO5fI
Created by JP, 503.988.6004, for West Sylvan MS, 12/9/14.
Provided by the School Corps