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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Finding forgotten cities: how the Indus civilization was discovered</title>
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    <namePart>Lahiri, Nayanjot</namePart>
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    <publisher>Permanent Black</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2024</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xvii, 474p. Includes afterword, endnotes, references and index</extent>
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  <abstract>New Centenary Edition

A century ago, in the autumn of 1924, the scholar-archaeologist John Marshall made an announcement that dramatically altered existing perceptions of South Asia’s antiquity: he proclaimed the discovery of “the civilization of the Indus Valley.” This was seen as monumental – on the same scale as the findings of Heinrich Schliemann who unearthed Troy, and Arthur Evans who dug out Minoan Crete.</abstract>
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    <topic> History</topic>
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    <topic>Indus Civilization</topic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>Harappa Site (Pakistan) -- Discovery and exploration</topic>
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