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For those publications which do not have a pdf or a link, please email
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Shanti Pappu
Kumar Akhilesh
Shanti Pappu
Books
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Pappu, Shanti. 2001. A
Re-examination of the Palaeolithic Archaeological Record of
Northern Tamil Nadu, South India. Oxford:
BAR-International Series 1003. |
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Pappu,
Shanti. 2003. Stories in Stone: The Prehistory of Tamil
Nadu, (IWA Endowment Lecture), Bulletin of the
Government Museum, Chennai Madras Museum, New Series-General
Section XVI-3. Chennai: Commissioner of Agriculture and
Museums, Government Museum, Egmore. |
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Pappu. Shanti 2007. The
Lower Palaeolithic Culture of India (online text-book
commissioned by the Council for Scientific and Industrial
Research, CSIR, Government of India, for undergraduate
students).submitted in 2006 |
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Pappu, Shanti, The Life and Work of Robert
Bruce Foote, manuscript in
preparation |
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Pappu, Shanti and Kumar
Akhilesh (Series Editors) in preparation. Prehistoric
Landscapes of Tamil Nadu, South India: Excavations at
Attirampakkam and Explorations in Northern Tamil Nadu-Volume
1 to Volume 6 :manuscripts in preparation |
Papers Published and
In Press
(in chronological
order)
This section is still
under construction and more pdf's and links will soon be uploaded.
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Pappu, Shanti 2008. Prehistoric Antiquities and Personal Lives: The Untold Story of
Robert Bruce Foote, Man and Environment, XXXIII(1): 30-50
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Pappu, Shanti
Kumar Akhilesh) 2008. The Acheulian of the
South-East Coast of India: Attirampakkam and Beyond, in ‘Les
Cultures A Bifaces Du Pleistocene Inferieur Et Moyen Dans Le
Monde.
Emergence Du Sens De L’Harmonie (H. De
Lumley Ed.), in press |
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Pappu, Shanti. 2007. Geographic Overviews, Asia
(South)/Asia, South: Palaeolithic Cultures of South India.
The Encyclopedia of Archaeology, Elsevier. |
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Arun K.
Sreedhar, S. Balakrishnan Shanti Pappu and Kumar Akhilesh 2008.
Clay mineralogical studies of sediments and strontium isotope
analyses on calcretes at the prehistoric site of Attirampakkam,
Tamil Nadu, Current Science, 94 (6), 2008: 779-786
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Bonnie A.B.
Blackwell, Andrés Montoya, Joel I.B. Blickstein, Anne R.
Skinner, Shanti Pappu, Yanni Gunnell, Maurice Taiebe,
Akhilesh Kumar, Joyce Lundburg. 2007. ESR analyses for
teeth from the open-air site at Attirampakkam, India: clues to
complexUuptake and paleoenvironmental change, Radiat. Meas.
(2007), doi: 10.1016/j.radmeas.2007.05.040
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Pappu, Shanti 2007. Changing Trends in the
Study of a Palaeolithic Site in India: A Century of Research at
Attirampakkam, in M.D.Petraglia and B.Allchin (Eds.),The
Evolution and History of Human Populations in South Asia,
Inter-disciplinary Studies in Archaeology, Biological
Anthropology, Linguistics and Genetics Series: Elsevier. Pp.
121-137.
(please request for pdf or follow the link) |
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Gunnell, Y.,
Rajashekar, C., Pappu, S., Taieb, M. and Kumar, A. 2006. On the
Depositional Environment of Lower Palaeolithic Horizons at the
Prehistoric Site of Attirampakkam, Tamil Nadu, Current
Science, 2006, 91,114-118.
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Pappu, Shanti and
Kumar Akhilesh).
Preliminary Observations on the Acheulian Assemblages from
Attirampakkam, Tamil Nadu, in Naama Goren-Inbar and Gonen Sharon
(Ed.) Axe Age. Acheulian Toolmaking from Quarry to Discard.
London: Equinox Publishing Ltd., pp. 155-180.
(please request for pdf or follow the link)
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Pappu, Shanti 2005. Archaeological Research and
the Community: An example from Tamil Nadu, in Professor A.
Sundara Felicitation Volume, in press (pdf. not available as
yet).
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Pappu, Shanti and Kumar Akhilesh 2005.
Prehistoric Archaeology and Community Education: learning from
excavations at Attirampakkam, Tamil Nadu,
Humankind, 1:131-145. (pdf will be online soon)
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Pappu, Shanti
2004.
Down ancient trails: hunter-gatherers in Indian archaeology, in
Hunter-Gatherers in History, Archaeology and Anthropology.
(Alan Barnard Ed.), New York:Berg, pp.
129-142.
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Pappu, Shanti,
Yanni Gunnell, Maurice Taieb and Kumar Akhilesh
2004. Preliminary Report on Excavations at the Palaeolithic Site
of Attirampakkam, Tamil Nadu (1999-2004), Man and
Environment, Volume XXIX (2):1-17.(pdf
will be online soon)
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Pappu, Shanti. 2004. Robert
Bruce Foote and the Kortallayar Basin in Indian Prehistory: Old
Problems and New Approaches, in Proceedings of the R.B. Foote
Memorial National Seminar (1995) on Indian Prehistory and
Protohistory (Recent Advances), (A. Sundara Ed.), pp. 45-67
. Directoriate of Archaeology and Museums, Government of
Karnataka. (pdf will be online
soon)
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Pappu, Shanti and
K. Akhilesh 2003. The Palaeolithic Archaeology of the
Kortallayar river basin, Tamil Nadu Kalvettu
(Publication of the State Department of Archaeology, Government
of Tamil Nadu) :16-23.
(pdf will be online soon)
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Pappu, Shanti,
Yanni Gunnell,
Maurice Taieb, Jean-Philippe Brugal, Yannick
Touchard 2003. Ongoing Excavations at the Palaeolithic Site of
Attirampakkam, South India: Preliminary Findings Current
Anthropology, volume 44, number 4: 591-597.
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Pappu, Shanti ,Yanni
Gunnell, Maurice Taieb, Jean-Philippe Brugal, K. Anupama, Raman
Sukumar and Kumar Akhilesh 2003. Excavations at the Palaeolithic
Site of Attirampakkam, South India, Antiquity, Vol 77 No
297 September 2003.
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Pappu, Shanti 2002.
Excavations at the
Palaeolithic Site of Attirampakkam, 2002, Avanam
(pdf will be online soon) |
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Pappu, Shanti 2001.
Middle
Palaeolithic Stone Tool Technology in the Kortallayar Basin,
South India, Antiquity
75(2001), No. 287:107-117
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Pappu, Shanti 2001.
The Environment in Prehistoric Research: A Case
Study from the Kortallayar Basin, Tamil Nadu, in People and
Environment in India: Essays in Environmental Anthropology
(K.K. Misra and M.L.K. Murty Ed.); pp.24-38. New Delhi:
Discovery Publishing House.(pdf
will be online soon)
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Pappu, Shanti 2001.
Recent Research Into the Palaeolithic Archaeology
of Tamil Nadu, South India,
Praehistoria Vol.2:85-96
(pdf will be online soon)
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Pappu, Shanti 2000.
Archaeology in Schools: An
Indian Example, Antiquity 74(2000): 485-6
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Pappu, Shanti,
K.V. Raman and N.C. Ghosh. 1999. Archaeology for
Children: A Note on the Sharma Children's Museum, Man and
Environment XXIV(2):91-92.(pdf
will be online soon)
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Pappu, Shanti 1999.
A Study of Natural Site Formation Processes in the Kortallayar
Basin, Tamil Nadu, South India, Geoarchaeology: An
International Journal. Vol.14, Number 2: 127-150. |
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Pappu, Shanti 1998.
Discover India Gallery: The First Internet Site
on Indian Archaeology, Archaeological Computing Newsletter,
50: 21
(pdf will be online soon)
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Pappu, Shanti
and Hema Achyutan 1997. Observations on the
Geomorphology and Archaeology of Erumaivettipalayam, Red Hills,
Tamil Nadu, Man and Environment XXII(1):87-90.
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Pappu, Shanti 1996.
Reinvestigation of the Prehistoric Archaeological
Record in the Kortallayar Basin, Tamil Nadu, Man and
Environment, XXI (1):1-23. |
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Pappu, Shanti,
A. Kshirsagar and Vijay Sathe 1994. Discovery of
a Middle Holocene Sub-Fossil Bone from Tiruvallur Taluk,
Chingleput District, Tamil Nadu, Current Science,
67(6):431-433.(pdf will be
online soon)
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Pappu, Shanti 1994.Pleistocene
Landforms and Artefact Contexts in the Kortallayar Basin, Tamil
Nadu, Draft Papers: Neogene and Quaternary. Settlement and
Technology. World Archaeology Congress-3. New Delhi. |
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Pappu, Shanti 1991-92.
Robert Bruce Foote and the Formation Processes of
the Archaeological Record, Bulletin of the Deccan
College Post-Graduate and Research Institute, Prof. S.M. Khatre
Felicitation Volume, 51-52:647-654.(pdf
will be online soon)
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Submitted two short notes on
Birbhanpur Prehistoric Site and on the Madras Industry for
publication in the Encyclopaedia of South Asian Archaeology, Ed.
Gregory Possehl.
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Interviews
Interview with Dr. Bridget Allchin and Dr.
F.R. Allchin, conducted in September 1998, at Garhwal, Srinagar;
published on the Discover India Gallery internet site:
http://www.picatype.com/dig / dig. htm and in Man and Environment
Vol. XXIII (2): 127-130.
Book Reviews
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Review of the book “Model for Land Use in Late
Acheulian Tradition, Satna District, Madhya Pradesh” by Prakash
Sinha, 1991, Allahabad: Prayag Pustak Sadan, in Eastern
Anthropologist,1991: 424-427.

Kumar Akhilesh
PUBLICATIONS
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Kumar Akhilesh
2008. The Upper Palaeolithic ‘Damin Industries’ , Jharkhand,
Man and Environment in press. |
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Kumar Akhilesh
2006. Re-examination of the Upper Palaeolithic 'Damin
Industries', Bansloi River Basin, Jharkhand. Unpublished
Ph.D. dissertation. Pune:Deccan College Postgraduate and
Research Institute. |
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Kumar Akhilesh 2005. A
Reexamination of the Upper Palaeolithic 'Damin Industries',
Bansloi River Basin, Jharkhand, in Gurudakshina: Facets
of Indian Archaeology. Essays presented to Prof. V.N. Misra
(A.Kanungo Ed.). Oxford: BAR International Series 1433,
pp.150-157. |
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Pappu, Shanti Kumar
Akhilesh) 2008. The Acheulian of the South-East Coast of
India: Attirampakkam and Beyond, in ‘Les Cultures A
Bifaces Du Pleistocene Inferieur Et Moyen Dans Le Monde.
Emergence Du Sens De L’Harmonie
(H. De Lumley Ed.), in press |
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Arun
K. Sreedhar, S. Balakrishnan Shanti Pappu and Kumar Akhilesh
2008. Clay mineralogical studies of sediments and strontium
isotope analyses on calcretes at the prehistoric site of
Attirampakkam, Tamil Nadu, Current Science, 94 (6), 2008:
779-786
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Bonnie A.B. Blackwell, Andrés Montoya, Joel
I.B. Blickstein, Anne R. Skinner, Shanti Pappu, Yanni
Gunnell, Maurice Taiebe, Akhilesh Kumar, Joyce Lundburg.
2007. ESR analyses for teeth from the open-air site at
Attirampakkam, India: clues to complexUuptake and
paleoenvironmental change, Radiat. Meas. (2007), doi:
10.1016/j.radmeas.2007.05.040
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Gunnell, Y., Rajashekar, C., Pappu, S., Taieb,
M. and Kumar, A. 2006. On the Depositional Environment of
Lower Palaeolithic Horizons at the Prehistoric Site of
Attirampakkam, Tamil Nadu, Current Science, 2006,
91,114-118. |
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Pappu, Shanti and Kumar
Akhilesh). Preliminary Observations on the Acheulian
Assemblages from Attirampakkam, Tamil Nadu, in Naama
Goren-Inbar and Gonen Sharon (Ed.) Axe Age. Acheulian
Toolmaking from Quarry to Discard. London: Equinox
Publishing Ltd., pp. 155-180.
(please request
for pdf) |
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Pappu, Shanti and Kumar Akhilesh 2005.
Prehistoric Archaeology and Community Education: learning
from excavations at Attirampakkam, Tamil Nadu,
Humankind,
1:131-145. (pdf will be
online soon)
|
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Pappu, Shanti, Yanni
Gunnell, Maurice Taieb and Kumar Akhilesh 2004. Preliminary
Report on Excavations at the Palaeolithic Site of
Attirampakkam, Tamil Nadu (1999-2004), Man and
Environment, Volume XXIX (2):1-17.(pdf
will be online soon)
|
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Pappu, Shanti and K.
Akhilesh 2003. The Palaeolithic Archaeology of the
Kortallayar river basin, Tamil Nadu Kalvettu
(Publication of the State Department of Archaeology,
Government of Tamil Nadu) :16-23.
(pdf will be online soon)
|
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Pappu, Shanti ,Yanni
Gunnell, Maurice Taieb, Jean-Philippe Brugal, K. Anupama,
Raman Sukumar and Kumar Akhilesh 2003. Excavations at the
Palaeolithic Site of Attirampakkam, South India,
Antiquity, Vol 77 No 297 September 2003. |

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