The People of the Indus and the Birth of Civilization in South Asia
Auteur : Nikhil Gulati, Jonathan M. Kenoyer
Date de publication : 2022
Éditeur : Penguin Random House
Nombre de pages : 173
Résumé du livre
Who were the people of the Indus?
Why didn't they build pyramids like the Egyptians?
And ultimately what happened to them?
Supported by extensive research from a leading Indus archaeologist, this graphic novel seeks answers to precisely these questions. It is not history in the form of a dull record of dates and events but a beautifully illustrated glimpse into the lives of the people of the Indus civilization, dating all the way back to 3200 BCE. The People of the Indus is a rare account of how one of the most unique and enigmatic civilizations of the ancient world changed the course of human history. It is sure to enthral young adults and older readers alike.