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Vocab SS 2

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Religion Not much is known, but archeologists have discovered temples & religious artifacts. They also had something known as The Great Baths which historians believed were for religious purification ceremonies. Polythesitic.
Job specialization Government leaders, priests, kings, scribes, artisans, farmers, traders, sailors, sculptors, engineers.
Cities Harappa & Mohenjo-Daro (Along with about 1500 other settlements
Government Believed to have a strong central government, but not much is understood due to not yet understanding the language. Possible laws & kings who led the people.
Language/ record keeping system ~Early form of Sanskrit (dead language- not deciphered.) ~Records written on clay tablets by scribes ~Had an advanced numbers system using place value & the infinity symbol ~Several stone seals were found throughout the cities
Technology Well-planned cities built in a grid-like pattern, thick walls surrounding the cities for protection, sturdy brick houses up to 3 floors high with sewer systems & indoor bathrooms. Advanced irrigation systems.
Social Hierarchy Rulers, priests, nobles, scribes, artisans, farmers, etc. Peaceful people with no set or rigid social class.
Adapted to and modified environment Advanced irrigation systems & flood control systems.
Unique Achievements ~Irrigation systems using canals ~Dentistry/hygiene ~Sewer systems (indoor Plumbing) ~ The Great Baths ~Well-Planned cities in a grid pattern ~ Musical Instruments ~Advanced Math Skills, algebra, place value
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