Master of Arts (MA) Ancient Indian History And Archaeology Course at St. Xavier's College, Mumbai Syllabus & Subjects Semester Wise

The MA in Ancient Indian History and Archaeology syllabus covers topics like ancient civilizations, archaeological methods, historical research, and cultural heritage preservation, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of India's rich history and heritage.

Syllabus for Master of Arts (MA) Ancient Indian History And Archaeology

The Master of Arts (MA) in Ancient Indian History and Archaeology syllabus encompasses a diverse range of subjects and periods, delving into the fascinating tapestry of India's past. It includes topics such as ancient civilizations, archaeological methodologies, epigraphy, numismatics, art and architecture, cultural heritage preservation, and the study of historical texts and inscriptions. Students explore the evolution of Indian society, culture, and governance from ancient times to the medieval period. They also gain practical experience in archaeological fieldwork and documentation.

1st Year OR 1st & 2nd Semester Syllabus of Master of Arts (MA) Ancient Indian History And Archaeology

S.no	Subjects
1	Principles & Methods of Archaeology
2	Archaeology & Applied Sciences
3	Political History of India from 6th century B.C. to A.D. 300
4	Social and Cultural History of India up to AD 1200
5	Prehistory
6	Protohistory
7	Political History of India from A.D. 301 to 1200

2nd Year OR 3rd & 4th Semester Syllabus of Master of Arts (MA) Ancient Indian History And Archaeology

S.No	Subjects
1	History of Indian Art & Architecture from the earliest time to A.D. 300
2	History of Orissa from the earliest time to A.D. 700
3	History of Indian Art and Architecture from A.D. 300 to 1200
4	History of Orissa from A.D. 700 to 1435
5	Archaeology & Applied Sciences