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💧🌏 Greg CocksGregCocks@techhub.social
2025-06-19

Mapping the Cradle of Civilization - How Geography Shaped the Indus Valley
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americangeo.substack.com/i/166 <-- shared technical article
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bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0f508nx <-- shared BBC podcast
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #IndusWatersTreaty #IndusValleyCivilization #Harappan #agriculture #urban #cities #trade #transportation #technology #geography #BronzeAge #civilisations #hydrology #water #surfacewater #waterresources #snowmelt #watersecurity #history #ancienthistory #Indus #IndusRiver

Archaeology News :verified:archaeology@mstdn.social
2025-02-08

$1 million prize offered to decipher 5,300-year-old Indus Valley script

The government of Tamil Nadu has offered a $1-million reward for anyone who can decode the cryptic script of the Indus Valley Civilization (IVC), one of the world’s oldest urban cultures...

More information: archaeologymag.com/2025/01/pri

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#archaeology #archeology #archaeologynews #ancientlanguages #TamilNadu #indusvalleycivilization #Harappa

$1 million prize offered to decipher 5,300-year-old Indus Valley script The government of Tamil Nadu has offered a $1-million reward for anyone who can decode the cryptic script of the Indus Valley Civilization (IVC), one of the world’s oldest urban cultures. Chief Minister M.K. Stalin made the announcement as a follow-up to a new study suggesting striking similarities between symbols in the Indus script and those in ancient Tamil pottery. The Indus Valley Civilization, also known as the Harappan Civilization, flourished 5,000 years ago in the fertile plains of the Indus in what is now present-day northwest India and Pakistan. Characterized by sophisticated urban planning and commercial networks, the civilization left a script that, for over a century, has resisted all efforts at deciphering by scholars...
Mathew Thomasmathewthomas@mstdn.social
2025-01-24

#TamilNadu is offering #USD1million to anyone who can decipher this #5300yearold #writing
#India #IndusValleyCivilization #Harappan
msn.com/en-in/entertainment/ho

Bibliolater 📚 📜 🖋bibliolater@qoto.org
2024-05-22

Ancient genomes revealed the complex human interactions of the ancient western Tibetans

“Outside the Tibetan Plateau, the western Tibetan Plateau populations interacted with both South and Central Asian populations at least 2,000 years ago, and the South Asian-related genetic influence, despite being very limited, was from the Indus Valley Civilization (IVC) migrants in Central Asia instead of the IVC populations from the Indus Valley.”

‘Ancient genomes revealed the complex human interactions of the ancient western Tibetans’ (2024) ScienceDirect. doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2024.04..

#OpenAccess #OA #Reseach #DOI #Ancient #DNA #AncientDNA #Tibet #Population #History #IndusValleyCivilization #IVC #SouthAsia #Asia #CentralAsia #Science #STEM #Genetics #Paleoanthropology #Anthropology @science @anthropology

World History Encyclopediawhencyclopedia@mstdn.social
2023-07-05

Aryan is a designation originally meaning “civilized”, “noble”, or “free” without reference to any ethnicity. worldhistory.org/Aryan/ #History #Aryan #IndusValleyCivilization #Persia

Hari Tulsidasharitulsidas@masto.ai
2023-06-17

Sumerians were known for inventiveness and were likely responsible for developing the first writing system. There are similarities in the symbols used in Sumerian and Indus Valley cultures. Do the artifacts and writings of Sumerians suggest evidence of advanced technology, astronomy, and mathematics?

#Sumer #Aliens #History #IndusValleyCivilization

informinx.com/ancient-sumerian

Sharad Mohanssharadmohhan
2023-06-02

Ucha Pind (meaning Village on a Mound) Sanghol is a village between & in
Described as a site (c2500 BCE).
However, excavations of the site has revealed a constant human habitation upto 5th century AD.
A stupa, & artefacts etc like this c2nd cent. AD panel of a 'Yakshi piggyback riding a Yaksha'.

Sharad Mohanssharadmohhan
2022-11-23

Two Women play () in this c1810 AD from ( Hill State) now in .
Chess was invented and first played in as a Royal pastime.
The earliest evidence of Chess in comes from a Dice & few Chessmen unearthed at in in 1972. These pieces are dated to around 2450 BC (over 4000 years ago).
Lothal, part of the was the largest Sea Port of ancient India.

Kishoreik2k
2020-12-10

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RT @sunnewstamil
| மாடு, பன்றி உள்ளிட்ட இறைச்சிகளை உணவாக உட்கொண்டுள்ளனர் சிந்து சமவெளி நாகரிக காலத்தில் வாழ்ந்த மக்கள்!

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I Love Histoyjohnburnette122
2018-11-21

What was life like in the ? How could someone who lived so long ago teach us anything about how we should manage our lives today? The following is a exploring how a person living 5,000 years ago may have seen their world and inspired change in ours. technology could solve many modern problems.
ancient-origins.net/history/in

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