Indus Valley Site Guide
A Guide to the pages about the area now covered by India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan and Sri Lanka (especially, Harappa, Indus Valley, Sarasvati)
| 3200 - 1600 | Indus Valley Civilizations |
| 1600 - 1500 | Aryan Invasion [Hypothesis] |
| 1600 - 600 | Vedic period |
| c. 563 - c.483 | Buddha |
| 517 - 509 | Darius conquers the Indus Valley |
| 327 - 326 | Alexander invades |
| 304 - 184 | Mauryan Dynasty |
| 184 - 320 A.D. | Invasion of the Bactrian, Parthians, Shakas & Kushans |
Asia Index
An index page with links to pages with maps of Asia, the Aryan Controversy, early river developments, plastic surgery, medicine, Sanskrit, religion, and Timelines.
Indus Valley Civilization
Resources on Avatar, Bhagavad-Gita, Tales From Mahabharat, An Introduction to Ancient India's Contribution to Our World's Material (Temporal) Culture, Daily Life in Ancient India, Harappa, Historical Context of the Bhagavad Gita, and the Laws of Manu.
Information on the Harappan civilization
An index page with links to other pages on this site on the Aryan Controversy, Indus Valley Art/Archaeology, Indus Valley before the controversial Aryan Invasion, maps and information of the Indus Valley, plastic surgery, medicine, religion, and writing.
South Asia Menu
A pull-down menu of this site's netlinks, maps, and timelines on South Asia, Pakistan, and India.
Indus
Historic maps of the area around the Indus Valley.
Religions of the ancient Indus Valley
Links to articles on this site and elsewhere on the deities of the Indus Valley, Christianity and Judaism in India, tolerance and secularism, religion and the state, and Zoroastrianism.
Indus Valley Timelines
History and chronology of India. Includes Chronology of Kings, Dates of the Saravasti-Sindhu Civilization, EAWC Chronology, An Outline of Jain History, and Silk Road Timeline.
Observation of Natural Phenomena
Calendars
Page of net links. Observation of the cycles of the sun, the seasonal cycles caused to all appearances by the movement of the sun, and the annual changes in the alignment of stars led to innovations and improvements in keeping track of the date.
Ancient Eclipses
Feature presenting different views of eclipses from antiquity.
Eclipses
With the apparent desertion by the sun, eclipses were portents of disaster, so devastating that Battle decisions were made on the basis of their prediction. Page contains links to articles on the topic.
Science, Math, and Technology
Links include Ancient India's contributions to mathematics.
Art/Archaeology
Links to articles on the art and archaeology of the ancient Indus Valley (modern Pakistan and India).
Harappa
Feature on the Sarasvati River, Harappa, and Indus Valley artifacts.
Ancient Writing: Race to be First
Feature about the Newsweek and BBC News articles on the early dating of Harappan writing, possibly making the Indus Valley the frontrunner in the race for the earliest writing.
Cross Cultural Writing
Index page on Indo-European Languages and languages of the early Indus Valley.
