Indus valley civilization

Indus Valley Civilization

Called 'The Priest King' this iconic Harappan statue was found in Mohenjo Daro Existing several hundred years after the Varna Culture, and home of one of the worlds first major urban center, the Indus River Valley Civilization, or Harappa Civilization, was almost forgotten to history until the early 20th century. Contemporaries with Egypt and Sumer, the Harappa civilization has some of the earliest and finest examples of urban planning, writing, and a standardized system of weights and…

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The Chinese society grew, developed and flourished in the loess regions associated with the eastern parts of High Asia. This was/is the most impressive and longest lasting of the ancient civilizations and it can be argued that it owes much of its success to its firm foundation in the loess lands. There were/are loess lands associated with the western end of High Asia; not so spectacular and amazing as the Chinese occurrences but significant and deserving of appreciation. The Central Asian…

A 4000 years old painted pottery from Indus Valley Civilization - The Indus Valley Civilisation also known as the Indus Civilisation, was a Bronze Age civilisation in the northwestern regions of South Asia, lasting from 3300-1300 BC, and in its mature form from 2600-1900 BC.

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The Indus Valley Civilization began around 7000 BCE and reached its peak around 2500-1500 BCE, centered around the large cities of Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro. These cities had populations of around 40,000 people and were carefully planned with grid-like streets and drainage systems. Around 1500 BCE, Aryan groups migrated into northern India, influencing the Harappan culture and religion. They established Vedic religion, with its hymns collected in the Rig Veda, and introduced the caste system…

Indus Valley Civilization seal: one-horned bull

Mohenjo Daro, built in the 26th century BCE, one of the largest cities of the ancient Indus Valley Civilization and one of the world's… | Instagram

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Map highlights the Indus Valley Civilization � Harappa, Mohenjo-daro, Mehrgarh and Lothal with current countriy boundaries.

The planned city of Dholavira around 4000 years ago, one of the great vestiges of the Indus Valley Civilization, India

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Indus Valley Civilization, Harappan, Southern Pakistan. Ceremonial vessel; 2600-2450 BC; terracotta with black paint; 49.53 × 25.4 cm