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Surkotada: Unveiling the Secrets of a Harappan Metropolis Surkotada, a site nestled in the Kutch region of Gujarat, India, stands as a testament to the remarkable civilization that flourished in the Indus Valley over 4,000 years ago. While overshadowed by the more famous Harappa and Mohenjo-daro, Surkotada holds a unique position in the Harappan landscape, … Read more
Indus Valley Civilization Indus Valley Civilization was the first major civilization in south Asia, which spread across a vast area of land in present day India and Pakistan (around 12 lakh sq.km). The time period of mature Indus Valley Civilization is estimated between BC. 2700- BC.1900 i.e. for 800 years. But early … Read more
Indus Valley Civilization Indus valley civilization or Harappan civilization, the earliest known urban culture of the Indian subcontinent. The nuclear dates of the civilization appear to be about 2500–1700 BCE, though the southern sites may have lasted later into the 2nd millennium BCE. The civilization was first identified in 1921 at Harappa in the Punjab … Read more
The Iron Age, spanning from approximately 1500 BCE to 200 BCE, represents a significant period in human history characterized by the widespread use of iron for tools, weapons, and implements. It witnessed crucial advancements in metallurgy, technology, and socio-political organization, setting the stage for the emergence of ancient civilizations across the globe. Exploring the Iron … Read more
HIstoy of Madhya pradesh with emphasis on Prehistory Madhya Pradesh history states the past of the state, when it was ruled by the renowned dynasties. It even portrays the journey of the state from the past to the present. The state is said to be the habitat of some of the famous dynasties. The history of … Read more
The Enduring Legacy of the Mathura School of Art: A Journey Through Time The Mathura School of Art, a vibrant and influential artistic tradition that flourished in ancient India, stands as a testament to the ingenuity and artistic prowess of its creators. This school, centered around the city of Mathura in Uttar Pradesh, left an … Read more
Also known as the bronze age Architecture refers to designing of and construction of buildings where are the sculpture is a three-dimensional work of art In architecture ,various types of materials are used that is a stone , wood, glass, Metal etc .where as sculpture is made of single piece of material. Architecture involves study of … Read more
Daimabad: A Bronze Age Metropolis in the Deccan Plateau Daimabad, a site located in the Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra, India, stands as a testament to the advanced civilization that flourished in the Deccan Plateau during the Bronze Age. This ancient city, dating back to the 2nd millennium BCE, has captivated archaeologists and historians alike with … Read more
The Chalcolithic Period, also known as the Stone Copper Age, represents a transitional phase in human prehistory characterized by the continued use of stone tools alongside the emergence of copper metallurgy. Spanning from around 3000 BCE to 500 BCE, this epoch witnessed significant advancements in technology, economy, and social organization, laying the groundwork for the … Read more