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The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI)
Maintenance of ancient monuments and archaeological sites and remains of national importance is the prime concern of the ASI. Besides it regulate all archaeological activities in the country as per the provisions of the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1958.

The Monoliths Site
The site is one of the most significant symbolic wonders of the megalithic or monolithic culture in the country as a whole and had been also declared as the Monument of National Importance

Theoretical issues in Indian Archaeologyhe
purpose of this session is to take stock of theoretical issues in Indian archaeology. Indian archaeology has come a long-way, since the 18th century, when those such as William Jones, James Prinsep and Charles Wilkins, initiated the Asiatic Society of Bengal.

Archaeological studies in India
Indian History as well as the identification of the ancient site of Pataliputra on the confluence of the Ganga and Son. Other scholars associated with the Asiatic Society also contributed very significantly. Notable among them were Charles Wilkinson who deciphered the Gupta and Kutila inscriptions and James Princep who decoded the Brahmi script.

The WWWorld of Archaeology
monolithic culture in the country as a whole and had been also declared as the Monument of National Importance.

Jewellery can be very useful to archaeologists and Historians. Jewellery equates to cultural adornment and disposeable wealth as well as values and beliefs.

The Institute for Archaeologists (IfA) advances the practice of archaeology and allied disciplines by promoting professional standards and ethics for conserving, managing, understanding and promoting enjoyment of heritage.

The AEA promotes the advancement of the study of human interaction with the environment in the past through archaeology and related disciplines. We hold annual conferences and other meetings, produce a quarterly newsletter for members, and publish our conference monographs.