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Harappa

[ huh-rap-uh ]

noun

  1. a village in Pakistan: site of successive cities of the Indus valley civilization.
  2. a Bronze Age culture that flourished in the Indus valley.


Harappa

/ həˈræpə /

noun

  1. an ancient city in the Punjab in NW Pakistan: one of the centres of the Indus civilization that flourished from 2500 to 1700 bc ; probably destroyed by Indo-European invaders


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That's why you and your colleagues have never been able to translate the Harappa hieroglyphics; no such continuity exists there.

We never found a university, with a half-million-volume library, at Harappa or Mohenjo-Daro.

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