Corpus of Indus seals and inscriptions Volume 3 - New material, untraced objects, and collections outside India and Pakistan : Part 3, Indo-Iranian borderlands (Eastern Iran, Turkemnistan, Tajikistan,

What is the purpose and scope of the Corpus of Indus Seals and Inscriptions (CISI)? Why should all the about 2350 non-Harappan seals, inscriptions and other objects from the "Indo-Iranian Borderlands" published in this volume appear in that series? The Harappan/Indus Civilization (2600-1900 BCE) is one of the earliest urban cultures of the world, but in comparison to its counterparts in Mesopotamia and Egypt, little is known about its language, literature, religion, social structure, and many...