Indian civilization

Find out who the Indus people were and learn about the Indus civilisation in this BBC Bitesize year 5/6 history guide.

Going back to 2700 BCE, the Indus Valley Civilization had some of the earliest known urban sanitation systems. With drainage and sewage in every home, these ancient urban planners were truly ahead of their time! #plumbinghistory #indusvalley #plumbingpioneers #mpm #maxwellplumb #didyouknow #history #plumbing #nyc #trivia #plumbingtrivia #ancientplumbing

Indian Brahmin teaching lower caste people in ancient India

Harappan Civilization or Indus Valley civilisation is divided briefly in three phases; the Early Harappa Phase 3500 BC – 2600 BC the Medium Harappan Phase 2600 BC – 2000 BC and the Late Harappan Phase 2000 BC – 1500 BC, The harappan Civilization grew in India step by step

Called 'The Priest King' this iconic Harappan statue was found in Mohenjo Daro Existing several hundred years after the Varna Culture, and home of one of the worlds first major urban center, the Indus River Valley Civilization, or Harappa Civilization, was almost forgotten to history until the early 20th century. Contemporaries with Egypt and Sumer, the Harappa civilization has some of the earliest and finest examples of urban planning, writing, and a standardized system of weights and…

This ancient city, located in the Sindh province, is believed to be one of the earliest urban settlements in the world. The ruins of Mohenjo-daro date back to 2500 BCE, and they are a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Gold coins of Gupta period. 🪙 The Gupta Empire stretched across northern, central and parts of southern India between c. 320 and 550 CE. The period...