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An historical and authentic account of the ancient and. This list of 100 mustread books about ancient history reflects these changes. Prehistoric age in india ancient indian history ncert. Author pliny the elder country ancient rome subject natural history, ethnography, art, sculpture, mining, mineralogy genre encyclopaedia, popular science publication date 7779 7779 the natural history is a book about the whole of the. India has a continuous history covering a very long period. The blurbs for books about ancient history are taken, whole or in part, from. Hes not 100% accurate on all things there werent giant ants in india probably, but hes been surprisingly proved right on others graves of scythian warrior women the.