The Indus Valley civilization, located in present-day Pakistan and India, went through four periods of intense drought, which ...
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Scientists say they cracked how an advanced ancient society vanished
Archaeologists have long known that complex societies can rise, flourish and then disappear so completely that only scattered ...
Climate data offers clues to what might have happened to people of the Indus River Valley and how that might relate to our own warming world.
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How monsoon failure slowly erased the Indus Civilization, according to new Harappan research
Ancient Indus Valley Civilization's decline was driven by prolonged droughts, not sudden catastrophe. New climate studies ...
Successive major droughts, each lasting longer than 85 years, were likely a key factor in the eventual fall of the Indus ...
Today the deserts of the Arabian peninsula are inhospitable - but 100,000 years ago the area was full of animals and ancient humans ...
According to National Geographic, the map depicts distances between gates in the wall surrounding the Mesopotamian city of Nippur, but for decades experts questioned its accuracy. The locations of ...
Many of the ancient southern Africans, including those who lived between about 10,200 and 1,400 years ago, "fall outside the ...
The Fertile Crescent, a boomerang-shaped region spanning modern-day Middle Eastern countries, is considered the cradle of civilization and where farming first emerged. But little is known about how ...
Shimao ruins, an important prehistoric site located in Northwest China's Shaanxi Province Photo: Courtesy of National ...
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Archaeologists Were Searching a Forest in the Clouds—and Found 100 Structures From an Ancient City
The civilization was known for sophisticated urban centers, ceremonial platforms, cliffside burial structures, and ...
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