The Ancient Indus Valley: New Perspectives (Understanding Ancient Civilizations)

This work is a revealing study of the enigmatic Indus civilization and how a rich repertoire of archaeological tools is being used to probe its puzzles.

• A chronological overview that establishes the important phases of the Indus civilization and places Indus society in the historical context of the development of South Asia

• Illustrations showing speculative reconstructions of the Indus civilization's magnificent cities and photographs of artifacts from exquisite jewelry to beautiful carved seals