The Harappan civilization
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The question is asking for information about the Harappan civilization. This includes its history, location, culture, and significance.
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The Harappan civilization thrived in the Indus River valley (modern-day Afghanistan to Pakistan) and was known for its standardized systems of weights and measures.
The Harappan civilization, also known as the Indus Valley Civilization, flourished in the Indus River valley, spanning from modern-day northeast Afghanistan to Pakistan. It was known for its advanced and standardized systems of weights and measures.
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The Harappan civilization, also known as the Indus Valley Civilization, flourished in the Indus River valley, spanning from modern-day northeast Afghanistan to Pakistan. It was known for its advanced and standardized systems of weights and measures.
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The Harappan civilization is part of the Bronze Age. Harappa and Mohenjo-daro are the two major cities of this civilization.
Tips
A common mistake is to think that the Harappan civilization was located in modern day India, when parts of it were located in Afghanistan and Pakistan.
Sources
- Indus Valley Civilisation - Wikipedia - en.wikipedia.org
- Indus civilization | History, Location, Map, Artifacts, Language, & Facts - britannica.com
- Khan Academy - khanacademy.org
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