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Sites and Monuments (17)

Web Sites in Category Harappan

Harappa - A glimpse of South Asia before 1947, includes: a 90-slide show by Jonathon Kenoyer; photos; maps; and a detailed description of the Indus Civilization.

Ancient Gold Treasure Found - An article from the BBC reporting the discovery in Uttar Pradesh of gold jewelry belonging to the Indus Valley.

Birth of a Civilization - Abstract of an article in Archaeology by J.M. Kenoyer.

Harappa and Tamil Culture - An Intamm article on the development of the Harappan and Tamil cultures.

Harappa-Mohenjodaro Cultures - Short description with images.

Harappan Astronomy - A discussion of the mathematics and a astronomy of the Harappan Civilization.

Harappan Civilization - A course outline.

Harappan Civilization Architecture - The history of the Harappan Civilization and its architecture.

Harappan Civilization Bibliography - Includes citations pertaining to the growth, architecture, script, language, society, trade, crafts, and decline of the Harappan Civilization.

Harappan Horse Myths and the Sciences - An editorial by Michael Witzel in The Hindu disputing reports of horse remains from the Harappan period.

Impact of Dravidians on the Development of Civilization in India - Particularly a discussion of their impact on the Harappan Civilization.

In Search of Those Elusive Centers and Peripheries - An article by Chris J.D. Kostman describing the place of the Harappan Civilization in 2nd millennia BCE world economy.

Indus Valley Civilization - A synopsis of the Harappan Civilization by Vinay Lal of the UCLA History Department.

Indus Valley, Inc. - A article from Discover Magazine asking whether the growth and existence of this civilization was due to a capitalist base.

Indus/Sarasvati Civilization - An article by Dr S Kalyanaraman discussing the geology of the dry Sarasvati River and its import to South Asian archaeology.

International Conference on Revisiting Indus/Sarasvati Age & Ancient India - Details of a conference held in Georgia, 1996 by the World Association for Vedic studies and includes abstracts.

Locating Indus Civilization Pyrotechnological Craft Production - Field research at the ancient Indus Valley city of Harappa concentrated on refining surface survey methods for the location of pyrotechnological manufacturing areas.

Questionable Agendas and Assertions - From Frontline, discussing assertions made at a gallery on the Harappan Civilization at the National Museum in Delhi.

The Demise of Utopia - An article by Chris J D Kostman discussing the theorized collapse and transformation of the Harappan Civilization.

The Harappan Tradition - Attempt at an evolutionary ethnological synthesis of the cultural phenomena known variously as the Indus Valley or Harappan Civilization. Includes: links, maps, images, essays, and an extensive bibliography.

The Indus Civilization - Provides information about recent research on the development and decline of this civilization and the cultures that emerged after its decline.

The Indus Valley Civilization - A short synopsis of the Harappan Civilization. Includes pictures.

Who Were They? - A tabular comparison of Dravir and Aryan cultures with the Harappan.

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