Study: Violence, infectious disease and climate change contributed to Indus civilization collapse
Friday, January 17, 2014 - 08:50
in Paleontology & Archaeology
A new study on the human skeletal remains from the ancient Indus city of Harappa provides evidence that inter-personal violence and infectious diseases played a role in the demise of the Indus, or Harappan Civilization around 4,000 years ago.