The British Museum

479 illustrations 24 x 17cm 320pp Hardback ISBN 978 0 500 480649 Thames and Hudson Ltd June £30.00

India: A History in Objects

T. Richard Blurton An authoritative visual history of one of the world’s oldest and most vibrant cultures, drawing on South Asian art and artefacts from prehistory to the present.

- The latest in a new series that offers a visual entry into history through material culture, from prehistory right up to the present day. - Charts the story of South Asia from 1.5 million years ago to today. - Accessible yet serious, this introduction is packed with information backed by the latest scholarship and illustrated by an exceptional, world-leading collection of cultural artefacts.

ISBN 978 0 500 519707 £29.95 ISBN 978 0 500 480403 £29.95