In the mid-1850s, a few years after the British annexation of the Punjab, some railway builders stumbled upon an ancient mound of terracotta bricks at Harappa in the valley of the Ravi. Despite ...
A $1 million prize is offered for deciphering the enigmatic Indus script; new analyses and artificial intelligence reignite the debate.
Prefatory note -- Introductory -- The Indus civilization -- After the Indus civilization -- The Ganges basin -- The north-west frontier -- Eastern, central, and ...
Over 5,000 years ago, the Indus Valley Civilization built advanced cities with plumbing, trade, and order—then vanished without a trace. What caused one of humanity’s first great cultures to collapse?