When the Juna Khatiya site was excavated, the archaeologists guessed that this must have been a burial site, and set out to find any nearby settlements, where the Harappan people might have lived.

Just to remind the brain dead Punjabis how crucial Harappa had been to what is generally known as the Indian civilization I would like to introduce a remarkable book on Harappa and its people by ...

In his latest book, Ahimsa: 100 Reflections on the Harappan Civilization, Pattanaik departs from his image of a mythology writer to offer insightful reflections on Harappan civilisation.

Harappa and Mohenjo-daro, a similarly-planned city situated further south, near the banks of the Indus River, are considered part of the same vast civilization, the Indus Valley Civilization ...

Despite missing Harappa’s full significance, Cunningham laid the groundwork for future archaeological explorations in India. Later in 1920, Daya Ram Sahni started excavation at Harappa in the ...

Indus Valley Civilization which is also known as Harappan civilization was one of the world’s first great civilizations. The first site which was re-excavated after independence was found in ...

It’s a Harappan legacy bequeathed to the Indian civilisation. The Rig Veda does not mention the lingam or even Shiva. Lingam means sign or symbol—an abstract representation of Shiva.

Giant sculptures and Harappan seals decorate the area ... and rebuilt as many as seven times—perhaps alternating cycles of flood and drought forced people in and out, but they always migrated back ...

Archaeologists 2,3 have also emphasized the occurrence of intermittent floods in the Indus valley during the Harappan period. These conclusions, which are based on archaeological evidence ...

Who were the Indus people? The Indus civilisation started almost 5,000 years ago. Find out about different cities in the Indus Valley. What was everyday life like in the Indus Valley? Find out ...

Harappan pottery was predominantly made from ... and plants seek to grasp the nature of plant and animal exploitation, how people engaged in these activities coped with changing environmental ...

Bhuj: President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday visited Dholavira, a major archaeological site belonging to the Indus Valley Civilisation located on the Khadir Bet island in Gujarat's Kutch district ...