8 Questions
What is Mesopotamia known as due to its contributions to early human development?
Cradle of civilization
Which ancient period does the text refer to?
Mesopotamia
Which of the following was a significant advancement attributed to Mesopotamia?
Invention of cuneiform writing
What is the modern name of the archaeological site previously known as Harappa?
Sahiwal
During which phase was the ancient city at Harappa believed to have had as many as 23,500 residents?
Mature Harappan phase (2600 BC – 1900 BC)
Where did the core of the Harappan civilisation extend to?
Gujarat, Sindh, Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana
What is the ancient city at Harappa believed to have contained?
Bronze Age fortified city
Why is the Indus Valley Civilisation also called the Harappan Civilisation?
Archaeological convention of naming a previously unknown civilisation by its first excavated site
"Exploring the Ancient World: Mesopotamia Quiz" - Test your knowledge of the ancient world by identifying the specific ancient period referenced in the text and understanding Mesopotamia's contributions to early human development. Delve into the significant advancements attributed to Mesopotamia and uncover its impact on history.
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