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Indus River
- Located between India and Pakastan
- Rural culture - relied on their overabundance of crops
- very religious
- built things with copper or stone to mark who lived in the houses
- 2600 to 1900 BCE the Harappan lived along the river valley
- over 1000 cities and villages
- very skilled in making bronze, tin, and copper
- the group started to decline when trade when down after a drought
- the water provided trading, irrigation for crops, and there were many silt deposits
- provided water to Pakistan now in the present
- home of the fresh water dolphins
- you can drink the water
- they built many things to try and prevent the cities from ever being flooded
- City Kalibangan is known as Black Bangles
- many people had a hard time finding clean water
- first to use cotton for their clothing
- 1st to have plumbing
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