In the beginning of the 20th century, when archaeologists first began to excavate the cities of the Indus Valley, or Harappan Civilization, that was a revision – backwards – of the antiquity of Indian Civilization by about 1500 years. Through the 20th century, our knowledge has been extended to such an extent, or depth, that archaeologists have been finding evidence of ancient settlements going back thousands of years more, in the words of Will Durant, wherever they care to dig. Consequently, we now have a timeframe of Indian civilization, of almost 10,000 years.
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