Albinia, Alice, 1976-

Empires of the Indus : the story of a river / Alice Albinia. - London : John Murray, 2008. - xvii, 366 p, [16] p. of plates : col. ill., map ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 333-349) and index.

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.

9780719560033 (hbk.)


Indus civilization.


Indus River--History.
Indus River Valley--History.

954.91 ALB