Do you know that the Indus civilisation script is so difficult to decode, since the texts are very short and written in an ...

Ancient terracotta cart models from Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro redefined urban transport, shaping a lasting South-Asian culture ...

Indus Valley script is the most daunting and intriguing deciphering assignment for archaeologists and codebreakers worldwide. The lost language of the Indus Civilization, which goes back 4000 years, ...

A fish under a roof. A stick figure without a head. A series of lines that look like a garden rake. These symbols are part of an entirely undeciphered script from a sophisticated ancient civilization ...

A new study argues the Indus Civilization may have been the most egalitarian society in the ancient world—but scholars are ...

Shereen Ratnagar, a leading archaeologist renowned for her work on the Indus Valley Civilization, passed away in Mumbai at 82. Known for her empirical approach to Harappan history, she authored ...

Four thousand years ago, the sprawling Indus valley civilization dominated the area of modern-day India and Pakistan. Although considered one of the world’s earliest civilizations and the subject of ...

There were more than 1,400 towns and cities in the Indus Valley. The names Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro were given to the cities in later times. We do not know what the Indus people called their cities, ...