4,000 years ago, the Harappan civilization thrived in modern-day Pakistan. But its cities, renowned for their beauty, lay abandoned by 1800 BC. Now, scientists claim to have discovered the answer to this ancient mystery.
A team of researchers has conducted extensive investigations, delving into the secrets behind the Harappan civilization’s disappearance. Their findings suggest a range of possibilities. Environmental factors, such as climate change or extreme droughts, may have influenced the decline. Socio-political conflicts, economic downturns, or even external invasions are also considered as potential contributors to the abandonment.
These ongoing investigations have uncovered intriguing clues, yet many questions remain unanswered. The fate of the Harappan civilization and the ultimate destination of its people remain shrouded in mystery.
What was the final thing that transpired to cause their departure? Why did they disappear? The team’s discoveries have sparked imagination and fueled further exploration, as the world eagerly awaits more revelations about this ancient civilization’s enigmatic vanishing act.
Top image: Reconstruction of Ancient Indus Valley city. Source: paul moiré / Adobe Stock.
