HISTORY
ANCIENT CHINA
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Question
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It is was a long time ago.
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Their language is uninterpreted.
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The government hasn’t told us.
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The cities are destroyed.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Why do historians know less about the Indus Valley civilization than of Mesopotamia and Egypt? Because they have not yet deciphered the Indus Valley system of writing. What was one of the most remarkable achievements of the Indus Valley people? Their sophisticated city planning.
Detailed explanation-2: -Though seal inscriptions do seem to have written information, scholars have not been able to decipher the Indus script. As a result, they have had considerable difficulty understanding the nature of the state and religious institutions of the Indus Valley Civilization.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Indus Script is the writing system developed by the Indus Valley Civilization and it is the earliest form of writing known in the Indian subcontinent.