Information about Journal

The Society publishes its bi-annual Journal (June and December) Man and Environment (ISSN: 0258-0446).

This journal is in the UGC-CARE list.

Authors are not charged for publishing the articles and notes, book reviews, obituaries and conference news.

This journal publishes recent and original research in the field of South Asian archaeology, including related topics in environmental, anthropological and historical disciplines. The journal has five types of contributions: research articles, short notes, review articles, obituaries, and seminar and conference news. Books are welcome for reviews. The editors will send the book to suitable scholars to be reviewed.

Editorial Board
P.P. Joglekar
Pankaj Goyal
Jayendra Joglekar

Volume XLIX, No. 1 (January‐June 2024)

Articles and Notes

1. Human Skeletal Biology in India: Past, Present and Future

Subhash Walimbe

2. Palaeolithic Investigations at the Neemtone Palaeolithic Complex, Central Narmada Basin, Madhya Pradesh

Akash Srinivas

3. V.D. Krishnaswami: the Forgotten Hero of Indian Archaeology

Ravi Korisettar

4. A Re-analysis of the Harappan Stoneware Bangles 40 Years Later: A Possible Invention of a Pressure-Release Valve in the Early Bronze Age

Massimo Vidale

5. Neolithic Human Skeletal Remains from Molapalayam, District Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu

Veena Mushrif-Tripathy and V. Selvakumar

6. Shipping Anchors from the Vengurla Rocks Island and Malwan (Malvan), Maharashtra, West Coast of India

Jithin Thomas Kurian and Sila Tripati

7. Revisiting a Near-Extinct Harappan Site of Khambhodhar, Porbandar, Gujarat

A.S. Gaur and Sundaresh

8. The Potential of Underwater Cultural Heritage in Tanzania: Recent Discoveries in Mafia Archipelago

Caesar Bita, Pastory Bushozi and Felix Chami

9. Did Environmental Factors Lead to the Rise and Spread of a Fertility Cult in Early Historic India? A Case Study of Lajja Gauri vis-à-vis Shakambhari from Vadnagar, Gujarat

Disha Seth, Ananya Chakraborty, Gency Choudhary, Anindya Sarkar, Anil K. Pokharia, Ruchita Yadav, M.D. Kajale, Kishore Rajput and Abhijit Ambekar

10. Book Reviews

Niharika Srivastava

K. Paddayya

K. Paddayya

P.P. Joglekar

11. Obituary

Gisela Freund