Sherds with geometric symbols, potteries with well-levigated clay excavated in Perumbalai
Graffiti marks “resembling geometric symbols” were among the potsherds discovered during the archaeological excavations undertaken by the Tamil Nadu government’s Department of Archaeology at Perumbalai in Dharmapuri district.
#TamilNadu #dharmapuri #perumbalai #PerumbalaiExcavations #TamilBrahmi #tamili #IronAge #archaeology #anthropology #IndusValleyCivilisation #histodon #india
Decoding the Indus Script: My Findings and What They Challenge
Have I decoded the Indus script yet? Partly. Does it reveal all that it was touted to reveal? We shall find out, writes Bahata Ansumali nee Mukhopadyay.
#IndusScript #IndusValleyCivilisation #MohenjoDaro #harappa #anthropology #archaeology #linguistics #history #india #pakistan #histodon
https://thewire.in/history/decoding-the-indus-script-my-findings-and-what-they-challenge
Indians: The Aryans and the Vedic Age
More than a thousand years after the Harappans, the next cities arose in the Gangetic Plain in mid-first millennium BCE. Episode two of the series focuses on them.
#documentary #WebSeries #IndusValleyCivilisation #harappa #aryans #anthropology #history #histodon #NamitArora #books #india
Indians - A Brief History of a Civilization: Ep 1 - The Harappans
In this ten-part web series, Namit Arora tells the story of Indians and our civilization by exploring some of our greatest historical sites, most of which were lost to memory and were dug out by archaeologists.
#documentary #NamitArora #TheWire #history #histodon #books #bookstodon #archaeology #anthropology #harappa #IndusValleyCivilisation #india #pakistan #culture
How a Calendar Exposed the Falling Standards of an IIT
Relying on a baffling mixture of symbols and images, the 2024 calendar claiming to be published by IIT-Kharagpur wrongly propagates that Vedic Aryans were indigenous to the Indus Valley region, and supports 'out-of-India' migration against all evidence. C.P. Rajendran writes.
#WestBengal #IITKharagpur #IITs #AryanMigration #IndusValleyCivilisation #pseudohistory #hindutva #education #india
https://thewire.in/education/how-a-calendar-exposes-the-falling-professional-standards-of-an-iit
