Glimpses of India and Pakistan before 1947 and the story of the ancient Indus Valley. Old photographs, rare film footage and long unseen media from before independence in India and Pakistan.

HEIDELBERGER AKADEMIE DER WISSENSCHAFTEN Felsbilder und Inschriften am Karakorum Highway Rock Carvings and Inscriptions along the Karakorum Highway Subject Index Rock Carvings and Inscriptions along the Karakorum Highway - a brief introduction.... Publications Selected Bibliography Indus Valley Rock Art Gallery Some pictures from the KKH and the upper Indus Valley The Research Page RockArtNet ...

Pakistan Heritage Society Preservation of the heritage is a civilized activity of a civilized nation. Chairman, Professor Farid Khan Former Director, Directorate of Archaeology & Museums, NWFP & Chairman, Department of Archaeology, University of Peshawar For membership information, please contact the Head Office below. |Head Office |Regional Office - Lahore |Regional Office - Islamabad| Projects ...

Temples Along the Indus Michael W. Meister High above the mighty Indus, on hills commonly called the Salt Range, stand important remains of forts with citadels and temples (Fig. 1). Built from the 6th to the 11th centuries AD, these structures lie in what was ancient India's far northwest (Fig. 3), now in the Panjab and North West Frontier provinces of Pakistan. Largely ignored by scholars in ...

Archaeology in Pakistan Return to Mango Grove | Buddhist Sites in Pakistan Harappa: Main | Excavations | Mound ET | Mound AB | Walks in the Countryside Harappa Town | Surrounding Villages The Archaeology pages of this site focus on two sites of the Indus Valley Civilization - Mohenjo Daro and Harappa. Most focus on Harappa, where I had the pleasure of excavating. Harappa Pages: Pictures from ...

At a Glance... HISTORY & POLITICS Indus Valley Kautilya and Arthashastra MUGHAL INDIA BRITISH INDIA GANDHI SOCIAL AND POLITICAL MOVEMENTS INDEPENDENT INDIA Indus Valley Civilization. The earliest traces of civilization in the Indian subcontinent are to be found in places along, or close, to the Indus river . Excavations first conducted in 1921-22, in the ancient cities of Harappa and Mohenjodaro ...

Harappa And Tamil Culture Harappa And Tamil Culture Origin of Iron Culture Pre-Iron Age Similarities | Books | Culture | Education | Industry | Literature | Organisations | Movies | Politics | History | | Technology | | Home | Copyright INTAMM. 1997. All rights reserved. No part of this web site should be copied, printed in any mean without prior permission. Please go through the terms and ...

International conference on Revisiting Indus-sarasvati Age & Ancient India Atlanta (Georgia, USA), October 4-6, 1996 The three-day international conference on the theme of 'Revisiting Indus-sarasvati Age and Ancient India' was organized by the Greater Atlanta Vedic Temple Society and Hindu University of America. The Conference, attended by scholars and Vedic researchers from several countries, ...

Volume 17 - Issue 23, Nov. 11 - 24, 2000 India's National Magazine from the publishers of THE HINDU Table of Contents CONTROVERSY Questionable agendas and assertions Some assertions made at a gallery on the Harappan civilisation, inaugurated recently at the National Museum in Delhi, generate a debate among scholars. SUKUMAR MURALIDHARAN in New Delhi EVERY form of political allegiance exerts its ...

Online edition of India's National Newspaper Tuesday, Mar 05, 2002 Group Publications Business Line The Sportstar Frontline The Hindu About Us Contact Us Open Page Published on Tuesdays Features: Magazine | Literary Review | Life | Metro Plus | Open Page | Education | Book Review | Business | SciTech | Entertainment | Young World | Quest | Folio | Open Page Harappan horse myths and the sciences ...

Week 16: Indus Valley (Harappan) Civilization I. History of Rediscovery of the Indus Valley Civiliza- tion A. Indus Civilization collapsed before the composition of the hymns collected in the Rigveda, the oldest historical document of India (1200 B.C.). B. Several seals discovered and published in mid & late 19th century from Mohenjo-Daro and Harappa: script clearly not Indian. C. In the years ...

The Indus Valley Civilisation Settlements Urban Development Occupations Society and Religion Settlements From the beginning of the 4th millennium BC, the individuality of the early village cultures began to be replaced by a more homogenous style of existence. By the middle of the 3rd millennium, a uniform culture had developed at settlements spread across nearly 500, 000 square miles, including ...

A 90 slide tour of the latest ancient Indus Valley discoveries with two of its foremost scholars, Jonathan Mark Kenoyer and Richard H. Meadow.

Light shining from a Dark Age When Rome dominated much of the western world and the Han dynasty ruled China, another empire straddled the Silk Road in modern-day Pakistan and Afghanistan. The Kushan civilisation was centred, until its collapse in the fifth century AD, on fortress cities like the spectacular Bala Hisar at Charsadda on the fertile flood-plains of Peshawar. Excavations by Dr Robin ...

Plunder in the valley of the Buddhas By Justin Colledge-Wiggins in Peshawar It starts with a rumour: someone has uncovered a small statue. It is enough to mobilise small armies of villagers equipped with shovels and assault rifles for some nocturnal antiquity raiding. In Peshawar, Pakistan's notorious frontier capital, the trade in smuggled artefacts is now a booming industry, growing with ...

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Banawali Mound also called Vanawali - district Fatehbad or Fatehabad - Haryana - Archaeological Site, Rangoi Nala, Harappan civilization ...

Gujarat & Indus Valley Civilization Indus Valley Civilization was one of the worlds first great civilization. It is also known as Harapan civilization. In Gujarat Rangpur in Limdi Taluka of Ahmedabad district was the first site which was re-exacavated after independence as it was suspected to be a Harappan outpost. Rangpur represented a late phase of the mature Harappan culture. Further surveys ...