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Indus Valley Civilization

The Indus Valley Civilization was a Bronze Age civilization (3300-1300 BCE; mature period 2600-1900 BCE) extending from what today is northeast Afghanistan to Pakistan and northwest India. Along with Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia it was one of three early civilizations of the Old World, and of the three the most widespread. At its peak, the Indus Civilization may have had a population of over five million

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INDIA: The first Civilisation (Documentary)

A somewhat melodramatic recreation of the discovery of Harappa and Mohenjo-daro. The work of archaeologists who discovered the remains of the ancient Indus civilisation,...
Lothal - one of the most prominent cities of the ancient Indus valley civilisation

Unearthing the civilisation of Lothal

Around 80 km from Ahmedabad, Lothal speaks volumes of history and tradition From 2600 to 1900 BC, the Indus Valley or Harappan Civilisation was at...
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Computing a Rosetta Stone for the Indus script

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Haryana’s Bhirrana is oldest Harappan site

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5,000 Years Old skeletons Found at Harappan Site

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The Indus – The Masters of the River (Documentary)

Episode 3 in the French TV series "Civilisations" (2006) https://www.youtube.com/embed/p5bqAKixgYA This documentary, made by NHK (Japan) and Canadian TV, looks at the early Indus Valley civilisation,...
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Remnants of 4000 years old Harappan period house found

The Archaeological Survey of India during its excavations carried out at Chandyan village in Baghpat district of Uttar Pradesh, has found remnants of...
The pictograph found in a cave in Hampi.

Drawings of Indus Valley discovered near Hampi

The Indus Valley Civilisation has puzzled archaeologists and researchers ever since it was first discovered in the early twentieth century. Who were these ancient...
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5,000 years old stepwell discovered

A  5,000 years old stepwell has been discovered in one of the largest Harappan cities, Dholavira, in Kutch. Dating back to bronze age, the site...

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