National Geographic Investigates: Ancient India: Archaeology Unlocks the Secrets of India's Past

The culture of ancient India is revealed through archaeology our modern-day portal to the past. Through dramatic photography and lively narrative take a passage to Indian antiquity. Visit Mohenjo-Daro or the "mound of the dead " a city built between 4 and 5 thousand years ago. Read how excavations there begun in 1922 continue to uncover this ancient citadel. Learn first-hand what modern techniques tell us about ancient civilizations in the lower Indus Valley. And see how ancient treasures help archaeologists stitch together the multitudinous strands of Indias past.