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... India ; they is sued coins mainly of lead but also of copper and silver with types based on Greek or local northern Indian designs . The later medieval dynasties of southern India struck coinages mainly of gold , the type of which is ...
... India ; they is sued coins mainly of lead but also of copper and silver with types based on Greek or local northern Indian designs . The later medieval dynasties of southern India struck coinages mainly of gold , the type of which is ...
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... Indian peasant villages are exogamous ( marrying outside ) , which results in ties among several villages as a ... Indian systems of land use . Pre - Columbian Indians in large areas of Latin America ( from Chile north through the Andes ...
... Indian peasant villages are exogamous ( marrying outside ) , which results in ties among several villages as a ... Indian systems of land use . Pre - Columbian Indians in large areas of Latin America ( from Chile north through the Andes ...
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... Indian classical dance . The six recognized schools of Indian classical dance developed as a part of religious rit- ual in which dancers worshiped the gods by telling stories about their lives and exploits . Three main components form ...
... Indian classical dance . The six recognized schools of Indian classical dance developed as a part of religious rit- ual in which dancers worshiped the gods by telling stories about their lives and exploits . Three main components form ...
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