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Indus Valley Civilization
The Indus Valley Civilization, also known as the Harappan Civilization, was a Bronze Age civilization that thrived in parts of modern day Pakistan, Afghanistan, and India. At its most flourishing point, the Indus Valley Civilization likely had a population of more than five million. The Indus Valley Civilization is noted for its metallurgy, urban planning, handicrafts, and elaborate water supply systems.
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How were the planned cities of the indus valley different from that of other early cities?
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The quality of building in the Indus Valley cities declined. Gradually, the great cities fell into decay.
The cities on Indus were well planned out, they had precise planning of roads and buildings, also had sewers. This was different, because other civilizations (books example; Mesopotamia) had buildings and roads all over, unplanned areas, and everything was disorganized.
What are the names of cities of indus civilization?
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one of the main city is Harappa. It is now in Pakistan.
What might have led to the decline and disappearance of the lndus valley civilization?
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The Illumanti reptile aliens abducted and probed the indus valley.
Where did the soil in the Indus river valley receive its silt from?
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It received it's rich silt from the Indus River. When it flooded it produced an nutrient enriched mud called silt that was good for farming and agriculture in the Indus River Valley.
What was the first crop the indus valley grew?
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Barley was the main grain crop. however there are evidences of other varieties of grains as well.
What are the similarities between Indus valley civilization and Mesopotamian civilization?
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They both have evil gods and goddess.
What are the names of INDUS VALLEY rivers?
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Chenab, Ravi, Bias, Sutlej and Jhelum. These constitute the mythological five rivers
that Lord Siva trapped in his hair to prevent flooding and harm to the people. Hence He is also called Panchapakesan and Panch Nadeeswarar.
Was the Indus Valley fertile?
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Yes, like all the other urban civilizations, the indus valley was also fertile.
