1. Art Analysis
2. Indus Valley Civilization
   1. c.2500 - c.1500 BCE
3. Period of Buddhist dominance
   1. Maurya period
      1. 322 - 185 BCE
   2. Shunga period
      1. 185 - 72 BCE
   3. Andhra period
      1. c. 70 BCE - c. 300 CE
   4. Kushan period
      1. Late c.100 - c.300 CE
   5. Gupta Dynasty
      1. 320 - 535 CE
      2. Golden Age of India
      3. Hindu leaders
      4. Chinese pilgrims
      5. Chunar (cream) sandstone
4. Medieval period
   1. c.600 - c.1200 CE
5. Later Medieval period
   1. Madura period (south)
      1. 1646 - c.1900 CE
   2. Mughal dynasty
      1. 1526 - 1756 CE