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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The mystery of Indus script

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The Indus script is a collection of symbols used in the Indus valley in northern India and Pakistan until 1900 BC. In spite of many attempts, the 'script' has not yet been deciphered.
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What happened to the Indus valley civilization?

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The great Indus Valley Civilization developed about 5200 years ago and slowly began to decline around 3800 years ago. It’s unclear what happened to the Indus people.
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40 Important Facts About the Indus Valley Civilization

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Indus valley civilization is a rich civilization and one of the most important civilizations that existed in the world. Ancient India during the Harappan era had one of the largest populations in the ancient world, far greater than the Middle East or Europe.
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The Indus – The Masters of the River (Documentary)

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This documentary, made by NHK (Japan) and Canadian TV, looks at the early Indus Valley civilisation, focusing on one of the lesser known sites...
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Lothal – Ancient Port City of Indus Valley Civilization

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Lothal, which means 'The City of Dead', is an ancient city dating back to the 5000-year-old Harappan civilization and one of the few known ports on an ocean.
Videos

A Tour to the Ancient City of Mohenjo Daro

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This 3D documentary is about Mohenjo Daro, one of the largest settlements of the ancient Indus Valley civilization, and one of the world’s earliest major...
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Ancient Indus Valley Civilization

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A vast ancient civilization developed along the valley of the River Indus in modern-day India and Pakistan. For a while, in about 2500 BCE, it was one of the greatest civilizations of the world. It covered more than 386,000 square miles, even bigger than the civilizations of Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia combined.
Archaeology

Tsunami might have destroyed Harappan port town of Dholavira

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Port town of Dholavira in Gujarat, the fifth largest Harappan site, might have been destroyed by a massive tsunami, a study by CSIR-National Institute...
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The lost city of Rakhigarhi

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Spread over 350 hectares, this nondescript village in Haryana is the biggest Harappan civilisation site in the world. It is the only place which has the remains of early, mature and late phase of Indus Valley Civilisation at the same location text.
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