Keeladi is a small town located about 12 km southeast of Madurai in Sivaganga district on the banks of the river Vaigai.

In southern Tamil Nadu, along the quiet curve of the Vaigai river, lies Keeladi, which until 2013, rarely featured in ...

Experts generally agree that a drought hit the Indus valley around 4,200 years ... About 300 years after the final dry period around 3,600 years ago, the Indus valley civilization disappeared ...

During the period between 5000 and 2000 B.C.E., highly organized urban settlements spread throughout northern regions (present-day Pakistan and north India). Trade and communication networks linked ...

For the Mature Harappan or Urban Indus period (2600-1900 bce), the evidence of iconographic representations became more diverse with seals, painted pottery, and terracotta figurines.

Though the script has remained unsolved since its earliest samples were published in 1875, we do know a little about Indus Valley culture itself – thanks to archaeological excavations of major ...

Archaeologists2,3 have also emphasized the occurrence of intermittent floods in the Indus valley during the Harappan period. These conclusions, which are based on archaeological evidence, ...

Indus Valley civilisation lasted from 3,300 BCE to 1,300 BCE. A previous dating of samples from Mayiladumparai in Krishnagiri district showed them to be from 2,172 BCE.