India’s ancient history is like an immense ocean—deep, layered, and full of secrets waiting to be discovered. While many are ...

the region that gave birth to the world’s first urban civilization some 5,000 years ago. “Art of the First Cities: The Third Millennium b.c. from the Mediterranean to the Indus” places the ...

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 ...

It was very hot in the Indus Valley so people spent a lot of time outside. Most people had small homes which were also used as workshops. There was not much space to relax. Richer families had ...

This map depicts the geographical span of the Indus Valley Civilization (IVC), showing the location of Rakhigarhi (blue), other significant IVC sites (red), and sites to the north and west from ...

In the Arabian Peninsula a mere 2000 km away, out of sight of the Indus, the Sumerian civilization evolved ... 20551650 BCE), with a renewed period of art and literature, along with the ...