The government of Tamil Nadu has announced a $1 million reward for anyone who can successfully decipher the cryptic script of the ancient Indus Valley Civilization (IVC). Chief Minister M.K. Stalin ...

Indus Valley Civilisation known for well-planned cities Experts carbon dated pottery and animal bones at Bhirrana They now believe the civilisation is around 8,000 years old ...

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 ...

The Indus Valley Civilization — famous for its large, well-planned cities — is considered one of the six early pristine state-level civilizations.

Spanning 3300 B.C.E. to 1300 B.C.E, the Indus Valley civilization represents one of the area’s earliest societies, flourishing the fertile plains of the Indus River.

This article was originally published with the title “ Uncovering the keys to the Lost Indus Cities ” in SA Special Editions Vol. 15 No. 1s (January 2005), p. 24 doi:10.1038 ...

Indus Valley farming started later than thought, ... (pre-pottery) Neolithic Period I. Where earlier interpretations, particularly those of the influential archaeologist, ...