The Personality of India: Pre- and Proto-historic Foundation of India and Pakistan c12.20

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c12.20

It seems we have a sufficiently clear idea of the archaeological picture of the Indus basin with the extensive explorations and some of the recent excavations. Using an analogy of the analysis of European Prehistory by Late Prof. Gordon Childe we may refer in main to three "Culture cycles",³ a group of cultures relates in time and space, yet showing quite significant divergences—or to put it in another way, a group of contemporary cultures with contacts. Thus we can divide the Proto-historic period into 3 broad groups:

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