EVOLUTION AND FRAMEWORK OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL SURVEY IN INDIAN SCENARIO: P

An archaeological methods ambience the survey tools which tracing the shifts of the theory has

undergone over the time. It denotes the elucidating the scope and practice involved in numerous

methodologies which of various types and kinds of differential surveys. In India context, surveys

play a major role with the correlation according to the area, shifting of focus and questionnaires

tracking. The presentation of the various archaeological survey with the briefly discussion is highly

significant on the basis of past & present perspectives with special reference of the evolution and

design of the survey related to archeology in India. The rationale of the survey field focused based

on not only the inherited Indian colonial legacy but also to till the Independence, quantity and

nature of changes. Hence, the archaeological study focusing on the archaeological evidence &

potential of pottery, importance of classification and analysis. Instead of this, pottery and

chronological markers also have importance. The article attempted to document a large Indian

archaeological framework; but some may not be included due to the extensive survey.