Publications by authors named "Benjamin Valentine"
Article Synopsis
- Ancient civilizations, like the Indus Civilization, faced challenges with migration similar to those modern nation-states experience, developing policies to manage people's movements.
- Recent isotopic studies of tooth enamel from burial sites in Harappa and Farmana reveal migration patterns, indicating that many individuals were first-generation immigrants from resource-rich areas during childhood.
- The findings suggest that the Indus tradition of inhumation was a regulated practice linked to migration, promoting socioeconomic integration among diverse groups over centuries.
