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Indus Valley Civilization: A History From Beginning To End
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Indus Valley Civilizationin The Late 1800S, British Engineers Building Some Of The First Railways In The Dominion Of India Discovered Large Numbers Of Bricks Buried In The Dusty Plains Of The Punjab. This Was Odd Because Historians Were Not Aware Of Any Cities Or Civilizations Which Might Have Constructed Buildings In This Area. It Wasnt Until Archeological Expeditions In The 1920S That It Was Finally Realized That These Bricks Were The Remains Of Mighty Cities Built By A Previously Unknown Ancient Civilization.Inside You Will Read About...? Discovery? Excavation Of Harappa? Origins? Life And Death In The Indus Valley? Downfall Of The Indus Valley Civilizationand Much More!This Culture Has Become Known As The Indus Valley Civilization Or Sometimes The Harappan Civilization, After Harappa, The First City To Be Discovered. It Has Proved To Be One Of The Largest Ancient Cultures, Having A Population Of Over Five Million People At Its Height And Covering An Area Of One And A Half Million Square Kilometers. It Also Created Very Large Cities, Carefully Planned And Laid Out Where Almost Every House Had Its Own Bath And Flush Toilet, Thousands Of Years Before Such Things Became Common In Other Parts Of The World. Somehow, The Harappans Seem To Have Controlled This Vast Territory Without Having A Large Army Or By Conquering Other Weaker Cultures, And They Did Not Seem To Have A Single Ruler Such As A King Or Emperor. Then, For Reasons That Still Arent Understood, This Culture Declined And Then Vanished So Completely That All That Was Left Were Piles Of Bricks In The Plains Of Presentday India And Pakistan. We Are Still Learning About These People, But This Is What We Know So Far About The Mysterious Indus Valley Civilization.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the Indus Valley Civilization? A: The Indus Valley Civilization is an ancient culture that thrived around 2500 BCE in what is now Pakistan and northwest India, known for its advanced urban planning and architecture.
- Q: Who discovered the Indus Valley Civilization? A: British engineers discovered the remains of the Indus Valley Civilization while constructing railways in the late 1800s, leading to archaeological expeditions that uncovered its significance.
- Q: What are the main features of the Indus Valley Civilization? A: Key features include large, well-planned cities with advanced drainage systems, standardized weights and measures, and evidence of trade and craftsmanship.
- Q: What caused the decline of the Indus Valley Civilization? A: The exact reasons for the decline are still debated, but theories include climate change, natural disasters, and shifts in trade routes.
- Q: How did the Indus Valley Civilization manage its resources? A: The civilization is noted for its sophisticated resource management, including agriculture, trade, and urban planning, which allowed it to sustain a large population.
- Q: What was daily life like in the Indus Valley? A: Daily life included advanced sanitation practices, with many homes equipped with baths and toilets, and a diet that likely consisted of grains, pulses, and domesticated animals.
- Q: What archaeological sites are associated with the Indus Valley Civilization? A: Key archaeological sites include Mohenjo-Daro, Harappa, and Dholavira, which provide insights into the civilization's urban layout and cultural practices.
- Q: Is the Indus Valley Civilization the same as the Harappan Civilization? A: Yes, the Indus Valley Civilization is often referred to as the Harappan Civilization, named after Harappa, one of its earliest excavated cities.
- Q: What types of artifacts have been found from the Indus Valley Civilization? A: Artifacts include pottery, seals, jewelry, and tools that reflect the artistic and functional aspects of daily life in the civilization.
- Q: How does this book cover the Indus Valley Civilization? A: The book provides a comprehensive overview of the civilization's discovery, excavation, cultural elements, and its eventual decline, making it suitable for both history enthusiasts and casual readers.