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2600 BCE
Indus valley trade
The Indus Valley was an agricultural society, but trade was very important. The Indus Valley did not have access to a lot of raw materials. Trade routes connected urban areas to share resources such as stones and metals. There were urban areas, but there also rural areas. Archaeologists have found tools and beads and such in rural areas, suggesting that even those living by hunting traded for such things. Boats were also used in trade. Boats carried goods down rivers. -
2600 BCE
Indus valley industry
Industry was very organized in the Indus civilization. They had many kinds of Industry. They had it inside their city, and they traded and co-operated with other cities. They were known for their widespread trade, and for their wonderful crops. The people of the Indus Valley had a irrigation-based agriculture, which gave them good soil. They domesticated animals and food. Some of the things they domesticated were, rice, wheat, and barley, and they cultivated dates and cotton. -
2600 BCE
social life
The people who lived in the Indus River Valley did not have a very equally balanced environment between people. A rich man who was a priest or a scholar would be considered one of the highest people. Here is a list of all of the different kinds of occupations and where they stood in the ancient Indus civilization social ladder.
Gods and Goddesses Priests and Scholars The Rajas and Their Noblemen Merchants, Farmers, Land owners, and Craftsmen Servants, Workers, Wage earners -
Period: 2600 BCE to 1900 BCE
Indus valley
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Period: 8 BCE to 146 BCE
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Daily life
They had brick pipes and sewers, and might have had the first plumbing system. Each house had a bathroom floor with a brick drain pipe. The out flow from the houses went into an ingenious municipal sewage system. There were also pipes on the roofs of the houses to carry the rain water down to the sewage system where the toilet system went as well. Every now and then a man hole would be dug in the street so the plumbing system could be checked and cleaned. -
indus valley decline
After c. 1900 BCE, all the major Indus Valley cities were abandoned. They were replaced by fewer and smaller settlements, without planning, monumental buildings or writing. The core areas of the civilization clearly experienced catastrophic population decline. It was once widely thought that the Indus Valley cities were the victims of assaults by Aryan nomadic invaders from central Asia. This is no longer accepted, but the causes of decline are disputed. -
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Indus valley art
All kinds of artifacts have been found in the Indus Valley cities: seals, glazed beads, pottery, gold jewellery, and anatomically detailed figurines in Terra-cotta, bronze, and soapstone. Various gold, Terra-cotta and stone figurines have also been discovered, of dancing girls, men, animals and a mythical beast (part bull, part zebra, with a huge horn). Shell, ceramic, agate and soapstone beads were used in making necklaces, bangles, and other ornaments.