"I shall begin by taking up the problem of the date of the beginning of this civilization. Many Indian books still ref…"

"The fact that Indus-Sarasvati merchant seals were found in the Gulf but not Mesopotamian in India, should come as no …"

"Clearly, then, as Kosambi said, There must have been a small but active settlement of Indian traders in Mesopotamia ……"

"The balance of trade appears to have been in favor of India; more items were exported from India than imported from t…"

"Despite inviting linguists to reconsider the northern steppe hypothesis in favor of the southern route, it can be inf…"

"Jarrige and Hassan reject the idea that these finds were associated with invaders related to the Hissar III C complex…"

"Strangely, however, as with Mesopotamia, almost no artefacts of clearly Iranian origin made their way to the Indus re…"

"We can date the early Indic tradition on the basis of comparable points in ancient Mesopotamia. By this, the Ṛgveda w…"

"Both the peacock and the chicken passed through [Mesopotamia] on their way westward[;] the Sumerians called the chick…"

"By the end of the fourth millennium B.C. the material culture of Abydos, Ur, or Mohenjo-daro would stand comparison w…"