Harappan Civilization

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EXAMIVERSE

Key Features of the Harappan Civilization

  • ๐Ÿ“ Core Sites: Harappa, Mohenjo-daro, Dholavira, Lothal, Kalibangan
  • ๐Ÿ•ฐ๏ธ Time Span: ~3300 BCE (Early Harappan) to ~1300 BCE (Late Harappan)
  • ๐Ÿ™๏ธ Urban Planning: Grid layout, citadelโ€“lower town division, standardized bricks
  • ๐Ÿšฐ Drainage & Water Management: Covered drains, soak pits, public baths
  • ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Crafts & Trade: Bead-making, metallurgy, standardized weights, Mesopotamian links