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Harappan Astronomy - A discussion of the mathematics and a astronomy of the Harappan Civilization.
Harappan Horse Myths and the Sciences - An editorial by Michael Witzel in The Hindu disputing reports of horse remains from the Harappan period.
The Harappan Tradition - Attempt at an evolutionary ethnological synthesis of the cultural phenomena known variously as the Indus Valley or Harappan Civilization. Includes: links, maps, images, essays, and an extensive bibliography.
The Decipherment of Harappan Writing - An alternative article on the decipherment of the Harappan script through the use of "Proto-Saharan".
Sarasvati/Sindhu Civilization - Language, and Script - Dedicated to an alternative and unsubstantiated decipherment of the Harappan language and script.
Indus Valley Civilization in Gujarat - Short descriptions of the Harappan towns of Dholavira, Lothal, and Surkotda.
Ancient India - Highlights geography and origins of the Indus civilization, cultural elements and a timeline of the Harappan, and arts technology and trade. Includes links and a bibliography.
In Search of Those Elusive Centers and Peripheries - An article by Chris J.D. Kostman describing the place of the Harappan Civilization in 2nd millennia BCE world economy.
The Demise of Utopia - An article by Chris J D Kostman discussing the theorized collapse and transformation of the Harappan Civilization.
Who Were They? - A tabular comparison of Dravir and Aryan cultures with the Harappan.

Wikipedia Articles

Harappan - Harappan can refer to:
Indus script - The term Indus script (Harappan script) refers to short strings of symbols associated with the Harappan civilization (Indus Valley Civilization—most of the Indus sites are distributed in present day Pakistan and North West India) used between 2600–1900 BC. It is believed that this script had four to six hundred symbols.
Harappan architecture - The Harappans were a people that lived in the Indus Valley from about 3300 BCE to 1600 BCE. They were quite advanced for their time, especially in architecture.
Nausharo - Nausharo is located in Balochistan, Pakistan. It is well known for the Harappan period archeological site.
Shikaripura Ranganatha Rao - Shikaripur Ranganatha Rao (born 1922) is an Indian archeologist who led teams credited with the discovery of a number of Harappan sites including the famous port city of Lothal in Gujarat.