2,000 B.C.E. Photo: Heritage Arts/Heritage Images via Getty Images. Stalin was speaking at the centennial marking archaeologist John Marshall’s discovery of the Indus Valley civilization.

Their results offered a slightly different and much more detailed picture of ancient life than that of previous experts. Rather than a “single megadrought that lasted about 100–200 years ...

Their results offered a slightly different and much more detailed picture of ancient life than that of previous experts. Rather than a “single megadrought that lasted about 100–200 years ...

For 150 years, people have tried to decipher mysterious symbols written by an advanced civilization believed to rival ancient Egypt. Can a $1 million prize help crack the puzzle?

Fine Art Images/Heritage Images, via Getty Images. By Pragati K.B. Reporting from New Delhi. ... $1 million for anyone who can decipher the script of the ancient Indus Valley civilization.

A local government in India has offered a top prize of $1 million to the first person who can crack the code of an ancient script found in the ruins of the Indus Valley civilization known as Harappan.

The vestiges of what many believe to be a lost, ancient civilisation have been discovered off the coast of western India.

The Indus civilization developed 5,600 years ago and, at its peak, is believed to have held 10% of the world's population in the culture that expanded over 386,000 square miles, more extensive ...

The ancient world harbors many mysteries, one of which is a writing system that emerged from the heart of the Indus Valley Civilization.Flourishing over 4,000 years ago, this civilization left ...

Getty Images. The Indus script consists of signs and symbols, primarily found on stone seals like this one. Every week, ... discovered from an ancient Indus ruin, now in Pakistan.

Their results offered a slightly different and much more detailed picture of ancient life than that of previous experts. Rather than a “single megadrought that lasted about 100–200 years ...