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Roots of a forgotten ritual
One of Mohenjo-Daro’s most striking seals likely depicts religious practices that foreshadow Hindu traditions
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Hidden in the clay: clues to Harappa’s diet
A finely crafted jar offers a glimpse into the daily life & craftsmanship of the Indus Valley Civilisation
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A game as old as time
The remains of board games at Mohenjo-Daro reveal the vibrant leisure culture of the Indus Valley Civilisation
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Unmasking Harappa
Masks artefacts recovered from Harappa hold immense cultural and symbolic value
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The Indus inch
In the early 1930s, the discovery of a shattered ruler in Mohenjo-Daro held profound archaeological significance
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From Harappan horns to Shiva’s steed
Most enduring symbols of the ancient Indus Valley civilisation is that of the curve-horned and hump-backed Zebu bull
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Intricate beauty of Indus Valley's Mother Goddess
Fascinating Mother Goddess raises questions about nature of worship and rituals in Indus Valley Civilisation
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The Mohenjo Daro necklace: two halves of a whole
Under the British Raj, one of the most astonishing archaeological finds from Mohenjo Daro was a necklace
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Pasupathi: the Shiva of Indus Valley?
A seal belonging to the Harappan civilisation remains the subject of considerable discussion and disagreement
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The stone dancer of Harappa
A dancer carved from grey limestone represents one of the most significant finds of Harappan sculpture.