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Q: Why was water so important to the Indus Valley inhabitants?
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What is important about the Indus?

It irrigated the Indus River Valley and provided transportation, fish and water.


What did the indus valley civilization invent?

Indus valley towns had running water and sewage systems. The world's oldest port is found at Lothal, an Indus Valley city on the coast. The world's oldest agricultural field is found in an Indus Valley site. The Indus valley people had their own writing system, and pictures of this may be seen at 'Indus Script Dictionary' on Facebook.


In which river valley did Indian civilization begin?

Indus River Valley


How did the Indus valley civilization ends and went into the water?

due to the geographical change of the earth Indus valley civilization went into the water.frequent flood raised by the aftershock of the earthquake in the mental or the outer layer led to the decline of Indus valley civilization.


What does Indus mean?

It is the valley through which the river Indus flows. "Indus" is an old Sanskrit name for the river, meaning 'body of lively water'.


What natural occurrence kept the Indus valley supplied with plenty of water?

what natural occurrence kept the indus balley supplied with plenty of water


What are fun things to do in the indus river valley?

The most funnest thing to do is go water rafting in the Indus River


What was the impact of physical features on settlement patterns in the indus valley?

water


What was the indus valley used for?

for the indians to make civilizations and for food and water


What is the terrain in the indus valley?

it is the fresh water and alot of fertile soil


What environmental challenge did the farmers of the Indus Valley face that the Sumerians and Egyptians did not?

One is monsoons which destroyed crops, and another is that farmers in the Indus Valley could only plant crops in the areas where the water from the Indus was direct.


What does indus valley mean?

The Indus Valley refers to a region in South Asia where the ancient Indus Valley Civilization was located. This civilization flourished around 3300–1300 BCE and is known for its well-planned cities, advanced urban infrastructure, and trade networks. The Indus Valley Civilization played a significant role in the development of early society.