Wednesday August 29, 2012

Indus River Valley-Southwest Asia.

Its located in Pakistan, Afghanistan, and China.

Back when this civilization was alive, it consisted of jungels, forest, and deserts.

Used for transportation and trade, fertilized the land when it flooded. Provived irriagation.

Similiar to hinduism. Believed in life after death.

Worshiped animals, the gods names are unknown, the names died out with the civilization.

They wrote on pots, seals, and small tablets.

Clothes made of cotton and wool, colorful robes.

Skilled in pottery weaving and metalworking.

Weapons were axes spears and daggers.

Food was bread.

They raised pigs and buffalo.

Lothal was center for trading. it was very prone to natural disasters though.

The houses had no windows.

 

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