Ancient written languages emerged as a revolutionary development in human history, allowing civilizations to record important information.

Thar yields Harappan site, shifting Indus Valley map Vimal Bhatia / TNN / Updated: Jul 30, 2025, 04:10 IST JAISALMER: Red shards glinting in desert sand. A kiln with a central column, long buried.

Pentagon announces Indus-X Summit in Silicon Valley scheduled for September, focusing on innovation & collaboration in technology & defense sectors.

Scylax of Caryanda was a Greek explorer sent by Persian King Darius I to chart the Indus River, shaping early Greek ...

A Harappan site has surfaced at Ratadiya Ri Dheri in Jaisalmer district, marking the first known Indus Valley settlement in Rajasthan's arid region. Located 60km from Ramgarh tehsil and just 17km ...

Since the Indus Valley Civilisation's discovery in the early 1900s, most efforts to trace civilisation's origins in the subcontinent have focused on northern and central India.

Elisabeth C. L. During Caspers, Sumer, Coastal Arabia and the Indus Valley in Protoliterate and Early Dynastic Eras: Supporting Evidence for a Cultural Linkage, Journal of the Economic and Social ...

Despite this, a rich body of illuminated manuscripts from the period survives, explored here in this extensively illustrated volume. Meticulously analysing 15 beautifully decorated Arabic and Persian ...

The Guodiann manuscripts consist of seven hundred thirty bamboo strips with legibly written texts found in a tomb near the ancient capital of Chuu, in modern Hwubeei province. They date from about 300 ...