04-08-2010, 12:01 AM
[quote name='dhu' date='07 April 2010 - 11:17 AM' timestamp='1270618790' post='105766']
[url="http://www.telegraphindia.com//1100406/jsp/nation/story_12307704.jsp"]Indus Valley east theory challenged[/url]
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The findings, published in Current Science, a journal of the Indian Academy of Sciences, dispute suggestions by international researchers that farming and urbanisation in the region was driven by a ââ¬Åwave of advanceââ¬Â moving eastward.
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nothing new,
Is clear that rice(sativa indica) came from the east in 7000BC, supposedly from south east asia or China.
And wheat came from middle east just about the same period.
So west India was at the confluence between wheat and rice farming.
[url="http://www.telegraphindia.com//1100406/jsp/nation/story_12307704.jsp"]Indus Valley east theory challenged[/url]
..
The findings, published in Current Science, a journal of the Indian Academy of Sciences, dispute suggestions by international researchers that farming and urbanisation in the region was driven by a ââ¬Åwave of advanceââ¬Â moving eastward.
..
[/quote]
nothing new,
Is clear that rice(sativa indica) came from the east in 7000BC, supposedly from south east asia or China.
And wheat came from middle east just about the same period.
So west India was at the confluence between wheat and rice farming.