The Indus Valley Civilization was one of the great urban civilizations of the ancient world, building sophisticated cities, ...

Figure 1. 'Unicorn' stamp seal and modern impression. Source: Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access/Public domain In my previous post, I discussed the Indian subcontinent's first civilization and ...

Railway workers in Punjab unearthed ancient mounds for building materials. This led to the discovery of Harappa, a ...

Cave stalagmite in Himalayas offers most detailed explanation for what led to decline of ancient Indus civilization, study says. Photo from Jed Owen via Unsplash Four thousand years ago, the sprawling ...

The Pashupati Seal of Mohenjo-daro, carved from steatite, no larger than the face of a wristwatch, pressed into wet clay by a ...