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What was the approximate duration of the Indus Valley Civilisation in its mature form?
What was the approximate duration of the Indus Valley Civilisation in its mature form?
Where did the Indus Valley Civilisation flourish?
Where did the Indus Valley Civilisation flourish?
Which term is sometimes used to refer to the Indus Civilisation after its type site?
Which term is sometimes used to refer to the Indus Civilisation after its type site?
Which of the following areas was NOT part of the widespread sites of the Indus Valley Civilisation?
Which of the following areas was NOT part of the widespread sites of the Indus Valley Civilisation?
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The Indus Valley Civilisation was one of three early civilisations of the Near East and South Asia, along with ancient Egypt and:
The Indus Valley Civilisation was one of three early civilisations of the Near East and South Asia, along with ancient Egypt and:
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Study Notes
Indus Valley Civilisation
- The mature form of the Indus Valley Civilisation lasted for approximately 600 years.
- The Indus Valley Civilisation flourished in the northwestern region of the Indian subcontinent, which includes modern-day Pakistan and northwestern India.
Terminology
- The term "Harappan" is sometimes used to refer to the Indus Civilisation after its type site, Harappa.
Geographical Extent
- The Indus Valley Civilisation had widespread sites, but the area that was NOT part of it was China.
- The Indus Valley Civilisation was one of three early civilisations of the Near East and South Asia, along with ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia.
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Test your knowledge of the ancient Indus Valley Civilisation with this quiz. Explore the history, culture, and archaeological findings of this Bronze Age civilisation in South Asia.