Early Civilization in The Subcontinent

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Early Civilization in the Subcontinent

Soan Valley Texila –Near Rawalpindi Indus valley civilization On the bank of river Indus
Stone Age Covering over 1000 miles
Artifact found ….. Major Capitals
 Stone tools, Harappa
 Crude wedges Moen-jo-Daro
 Choppers Artifacts found
 Cave paintings pottery with geometrical
 Bone tools and floral patterns
 Antlers of ibex pictures of Ibex, Bulls ,horses
and elephant in their scripts
Texila 30 km from Islamabad Famous pieces of art
Dated back sixth century BC Statues of High Priest
Important center of Buddhism and Hinduism Dancing Girl
Strategically located on river Indus
 Had houses , Harappa Discovered in 1920
 windy streets By Sir John Marshall
 temples and On the bank of River Indus
 Stupas Dates Back 2,50 BC
Destroyed in 1st Century AD 3,000 settlements in the region
Mehergarh Located in Balochistan Artifacts found
7000-3000BC Curved seals, Clay Tablets
Discovered by Sardar Ghous Baksh in 1968 figurines, Jewellery
Artifacts found
 Polished stones Moen-Jo Daro On the bank of river Indus in Sindh
 Decorated vessels Means ‘mound of dead’
 Goblets dates back to 3,500 BC
 fine jewellery, tools toys and utensils discovered in 1922
Strong administrative and government system
Define form of writing begins

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