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Indus River Valley
Indus River Valley Vocab and Terms
Term | Definition |
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7 Characteristics of Civilization | 1. Government 2. Writing 3. Technology 4. Religion 5. Stable Food Supply 6. Art and Architecture 7. Stable Food Supply |
Indus River Valley | A civilization that settled by the Indus River in current day Pakistan. It is not known how it was destroyed. Although there are theories of how this happened. One was conquest. Another was environmental disaster like a monsoon. And terrible earthquake. |
Mohenjo-Daro | This city was one of the major cities of the Indus River Valley. As I said we do not know how it got destroyed but we find artifacts and remains of buildings. |
Harappa | This city was the biggest city in the Indus River valley. It had 3 story houses and the great bath. We find many artifacts and buildings there. |
Artifacts | An object made by humans. Can be ancient or modern. A shard can be an artifact. |
Archaeology | Study of human history. |