CONTENTS: THE JOURNEY: Introduction, 1. Coming to be: Origins of the Human Journey, 2. Bronze Age Civilizations: Ancient Civilizations of the World, 3. The Lingering Riddles: The Undated Prehistory of India, 4. Dravidian Theories for the IVC: Origins of Dravidian Speakers and the Dravidian Hypothesis, 5. Place-names do Travel: Onomastic Footprints, 6. Ancient Tamilnadu and Old Tamil Texts: Glimpses of a Lost Indus Stream in the Deep South, 7. IVC Place-names as Proof for Dravidian Authorship: The Korkai-Vanji-Tondi Complex, 8. The 'High-West: Low-East' Dichotomy of Indus Cities: A Dravidian Paradigm, 9. The Dravidian Red: Colour Code of the Indus Mind, 10. Dravidian Gujarat: The Velir Corridor, 11. Dravidian Maharashtra: The Golden Land of Nannan, 12. Vestiges of the IVC in Kongu and Nagarathar: Case Studies of Two Communities, 13. Anklets from Indus to Vaigai: Mother Goddesses in the Dravidian Scape, 14. Roots of Vanni: Tree of Life, 15. The Game is On: Sports as a Way of Life, 16. Diced on Roll: Pastime of the Past, 17. Adichanallur and Keeladi: The Umbilical Cord, Epilogue and the Way Forward, Bibliography & Index.