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Mahenjo-Daro. Located in the Indus Valley on the western border of India, the Harappan Civilization was one of the largest ancient civilizations that has "flown under the radar". The Genius of Ancient Man: The Harappans-An Attempt at Unity and Peace. Harappan Civilization, Indus Valley Civilisation, Indus Civilization, Primula Auricula, Buddhist Stupa, Indus River, Lost Civilizations, Mohenjo Daro, Indus Valley Civilization

By Matthew Zuk Mehenjo-Daro - photo by National Geographic http://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/ancient/images/sw/mohenjo-daro-ruins-285685-sw.jpg Located in the Indus Valley on the western border of India, the Harappan civilization is one of the largest ancient civilizations that has “flown under the radar” as very few people have heard of it. It existed around 2200-1900 BC and was primarily an agricultural and mercantile community, focusing on farm and trade.[1] This civilization has…

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Harappa was rediscovered (by a white person) in 1826 CE by British Army deserter, James Lewis. Lewis was wandering the Punjab region of the then British India in search of ancient artifacts, and, presumably, in avoidance or people who would take him back to the army. At the time Lewis, and the archaeologists who later followed him, assumed that the city dated to around the era of Alexander the Great. However, later discoveries of artistic seals identical to ones found in Sumer would prove that t Indus Civilization Art, Indus Valley Civilization Architecture, Harappan Civilization Project, Indus Valley Civilization Art, Mohenjo Daro Civilization, The Vedas, Vedic Civilization, Harappan Civilization, Indian Civilization

Called 'The Priest King' this iconic Harappan statue was found in Mohenjo Daro Existing several hundred years after the Varna Culture, and home of one of the worlds first major urban center, the Indus River Valley Civilization, or Harappa Civilization, was almost forgotten to history until the early 20th century. Contemporaries with Egypt and Sumer, the Harappa civilization has some of the earliest and finest examples of urban planning, writing, and a standardized system of weights and…

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ANCIENT HISTORY | The archaeological site of Mohenjo-Daro, associated with the Harappan civilization, which thrived circa 2600 BCE in what is now India and Pakistan, re... | Facebook Mohenjo Daro Civilization, Harrapan Civilization, Harappan Civilization, Mohenjo Daro, Indus Valley, The Lost City, India And Pakistan, Lost City, Ancient Architecture

The archaeological site of Mohenjo-Daro, associated with the Harappan civilization, which thrived circa 2600 BCE in what is now India and Pakistan,...

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