Indus Valley Civilization Overview
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EXAMIVERSE
Key Features of the Indus Valley Civilization
- 📍 Core Sites: Harappa, Mohenjo-daro, Dholavira, Lothal, Kalibangan
- 🕰️ Time Span: ~3300 BCE (Early Harappan) to ~1300 BCE (Late Harappan)
- 🏙️ Urban Planning: Grid layout, baked brick houses, public baths
- 🚰 Drainage System: Covered drains, soak pits, water management
- 🛠️ Crafts & Trade: Bead-making, metallurgy, seals, long-distance trade with Mesopotamia