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Indus Valley Civilization

History ⇒ Ancient Indian History

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Describe the drainage system of the Indus Valley cities.
Describe the layout of a typical Indus Valley city.
Describe the religious beliefs of the Indus Valley people based on archaeological findings.
Explain the role of trade in the economy of the Indus Valley Civilization.
Explain the significance of the Great Bath found at Mohenjo-daro.
Explain why the Indus Valley Civilization is called a Bronze Age civilization.
Explain why the Indus Valley Civilization is considered urban in nature.
Name any two crafts practiced by the Indus Valley people.
Name any two important public buildings found in Mohenjo-daro.
Name the archaeologist who first discovered Harappa.
What do the uniformity in town planning and brick size in the Indus Valley Civilization suggest about their society?
What does the presence of granaries in Indus Valley cities indicate about their society?
What evidence suggests that the Indus Valley people had trade relations with Mesopotamia?
What is the importance of the discovery of toys and games in the Indus Valley Civilization?
What is the significance of the discovery of weights and measures in the Indus Valley Civilization?
What was the main occupation of the people of the Indus Valley Civilization?
Compare and contrast the urban planning of the Indus Valley Civilization with that of contemporary Mesopotamian cities.
Describe the evidence that suggests the Indus Valley Civilization had contacts with regions outside the Indian subcontinent.
Discuss the possible reasons why the script of the Indus Valley Civilization has not yet been deciphered, and explain how this affects our understanding of their society.
Explain how the discovery of fire altars at Kalibangan contributes to our understanding of religious practices in the Indus Valley Civilization.