LEADER 00000cam a2200337 a 4500 001 16041629 005 20110413171600.0 008 100105r20102008nyuaf b 001 0 eng 010 2009054275 020 9780393338607 020 0393338606 (pbk.) 035 (OCoLC)ocn449866602 040 DLC|cDLC|dYDX|dZPX|dBWX|dCCE|dDLC 043 a-pk---|aa-ii---|aa-cc--- 050 00 DS392.I5|bA43 2010 082 00 954.91|222 100 1 Albinia, Alice,|d1976- 245 10 Empires of the Indus :|bthe story of a river /|cAlice Albinia. 250 1st American ed. 260 New York :|bW.W. Norton & Co.,|c2010. 300 xvii, 366 p., [16] p. of plates :|bill. ;|c21 cm. 500 Originally published: London : John Murray, 2008. 504 Includes bibliographical references (p. 333-349) and index. 505 0 Ramzan in Karachi -- Conquering the classic river -- Ethiopia's first fruit -- River saints -- The guru's army -- Up the Khyber -- Buddha on the Silk Road -- Alexander at the outer ocean -- Indra's beverage -- Alluvial cities -- Huntress of the lithic -- The disappearing river -- Glossary. 520 Describes the turbulent history of the Indus River, one of the largest in the world, presenting a historical narrative of the people and civilizations that have lived along its banks in Tibet, India, and Pakistan through time. 650 0 Indus civilization. 651 0 Indus River|xHistory. 651 0 Indus River Valley|xHistory.
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