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The Indus River Valley Copyright © Clara Kim 2007. All rights reserved.

Political Identically planned cities and construction suggests a strong central government

Economic Traded long distances Artifacts found show that Sumer and Indus traded for about 350 years

Religious Artifacts show links to modern Hindu Culture Worshipped Cows Shiva- is a major Hindu god Worshipped Cows

Social Civilization was generally stable Same kinds of houses suggests little social differences Toys were found for children – this shows prosperity since they can make things they do not NEED to survive

Intellectual Solved the problem of plumbing Built extensive plumbing systems Private bath and toilet for every house Toilets made of brick with wooden seats Pipes connected underground sewer system

Achievements Sophisticated city planning – very detailed and organized Used a grid system Citadel – a fortified area surrounded by a wall that protected the major buildings in the city Public buildings, bath, granaries and religious quarters

Harappa

Mohenjo Daro

Geography Wall of Mountains- sepereated India from the rest of Asia Hindu Kush Himalaya Karakoram This created an Indian Sub-Continent Monsoons – trade winds that brought rain in the summer and dry wind in the winter Major Rivers- Indus Ganges

Pictures Cited Slide 1 – http://www.ancientindia.co.uk/writing/explore/images/ps322850.jpg Slide 2 – http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/archaeology/sites/images/harappa_granary.jpg Slide 3 – http://christym7.tripod.com/mohenjodaro.gifhttp://www.indiana.edu/~isp/cd_rom/images/harappa/bath_08.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.indiana.edu/~isp/cd_rom/images/harappa/bath_08.htm&h=267&w=400&sz=25&hl=en&start=78&um=1&tbnid=w12n8lRqNyAG5M:&tbnh=83&tbnw=124&prev= Slide 4 –http://www.virtual-egypt.com/newhtml/articles/Who%20Began%20Writing%20Many%20Theories,%20Few%20Answers_files/040699sci-early-writing.1.gif Slide 5 – http://www.indhistory.com/img/harappa-picture-1.jpg Slide 6 – http://content.answers.com/main/content/wp/en/2/2b/Pashupati.gif Slide 7 – http://www.fbi.gov/publications/leb/2002/dec2002/gec02lebax23x2.jpg Slide 9 – http://www.mohenjodaro.net/images/ Slide 11 – http://www.geocities.com/dipalsarvesh/mohenjo-daro.jpg Slide 12 – http://www.globalheritagefund.org/where/images/indus_25.jpg Slide 13 – http://www.the-south-asian.com/July-Aug2006/Old-Ravi-Bed-Fields-Harapa.jpg Slide 14 – www.mohenjodaro.net Slide 16 – http://www.destination360.com/asia/china/images/s/china-himalayas.jpg Slide 17 – http://www.unep-wcmc.org/resources/publications/MountainWatch_Bishkek/presspack/I/Glacier(Bs).jpg Slide 18 - http://atomar.tripod.com/pix/Everest-SW-Face_sm_copy.jpg