TY - BOOK AU - Albinia,Alice TI - Empires of the Indus: the story of a river SN - 9780719560057 U1 - 954.91 A336e 2009 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Great Britain PB - John Murray KW - Indus civilization KW - Indus River KW - History KW - Indus River Valley N1 - Originally published: London : John Murray, 2008; Includes bibliographical references (p. 333-349) and index; Ramzan in Karachi -- Conquering the classic river -- Ethiopia's first fruit -- River saints -- The guru's army -- Up the Khyber -- Buddha on the Silk Road -- Alexander at the outer ocean -- Indra's beverage -- Alluvial cities -- Huntress of the lithic -- The disappearing river -- Glossary N2 - Describes the turbulent history of the Indus River, one of the largest in the world, presenting a historical narrative of the people and civilizations that have lived along its banks in Tibet, India, and Pakistan through time ER -