HISTORY
ANCIENT INDIA
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Question
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Much of Harappan history remains a mystery primarily because
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constant political turmoil in the Indus region has prevented substantial excavation of Harappan sites.
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the written language of the Harappan people has yet to be translated.
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their capital city, and most Harappan written records, were destroyed during Alexander’s invasion.
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the Aryans undertook a systematic destruction of Harappan written records upon their arrival in India.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Definition. 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.
Detailed explanation-2: -We could find Harappan scripts on seals, pottery etc. during excavations but unfortunately they have not been deciphered yet.
Detailed explanation-3: -Historians know less about Indus Valley civilizations than other early groups because their writing system has yet to be deciphered. Archaeological digs, however, let us know they had advanced and highly planned cities with grid systems, brick platforms, centralized protected citadels, and plumbing.
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