The government of Tamil Nadu, a state in India, has announced a $1 million reward for anyone who can successfully decipher ...

Around 4,000 years ago, one of the world's oldest civilizations emerged: The Indus Valley Civilization, flourishing in what is now Pakistan, western India, eastern Iran and parts of Afghanistan. In ...

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Over the decades, archaeologists have turned up a great many artifacts from the Indus civilization, including stamp sealings, amulets and small tablets. Robert Harding / Photo Library The Indus ...

WASHINGTON — Every week, Rajesh PN Rao, a computer scientist, gets emails from people claiming they've cracked an ancient script that has stumped scholars for generations. These self-proclaimed ...

A new era of anthropology and political economy begins with the unearthing of valuable ancient statues during excavation work for the renovation of Lea Market, carried out by the Karachi Metropolitan ...

Four-thousand years ago, an urban civilization lived and traded on what is now the border between Pakistan and India. During the past century, thousands of artifacts bearing hieroglyphics left by this ...

NEW DELHI: While presenting the budget recently, Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman referred to the Indus Valley Civilisation and claimed that the has been deciphered, which has put the spotlight on ...