Harappa the first Indus site was discovered by Shri. Dayaram Sahini
R.D. Banerjee discovered Mohenjedaro, which is located in the Larkhana District of Sindh, now in Pakistan.
John Marshal, who is closely associated with Indus Valley Civilization, discovered some seats at Mohenjedarao
Alexander Cunningham is known as the Father of Indian Archeology
Indus Valley Civilization belongs to the Chalcolithic period dated between 3000 BC and 1500 BC
The most important feature of this civilization was its town planning and urbanization
Mohenjedaro is also know as the "Mount of the Dead" which has the largest buildings, the Great Grannery and also the Great Bath
Harappan knew the art of growing creates, wheat and barley.
Kalibangan is located on the banks of river Ghaggar in Rajasthan
Banawali is situated in Haryana
Lothal, a port city which contained a dockyard is located on the banks of river Bhagavo in Gujarat.
The Indus people obtained modern amenities like underground drainage, well laid out roads, multistory house built with burnt bricks
They used a gold-silver mixture called electrum
They used bronze and copper, but iron was unknown to them.
Chess-like game of Harapans was called Sent
Harapan Seals were made of Terra-cotta
Dog was the first animal to be domesticated beside oxen, baffaloes, goats, sheep and pigs.
Horses were unknown to them
People cultivated rice at Lothal and Rangur and Barley at Banawali
The Indus people were the earliest people to produce cotton.
The ancient name given to the Indus region was Meluha
Indus People worshiped Mother Goddess and also a seated figure of a male god as the image of Pasupati Mahadeva.
The largest number of Harappan sites in post independence India have been discovered in Gujarat
Harappan Civilization extended from Jammy in the North Narmada in the south and from Makran coast of Baluchisthan in the west of Meerut in the east
Northernmost point of Indus Valle was Gumla in Jammu and southernmost was Halvana in Surat
The invation of Aryan and natural calamities like earthquakes, flood etc led to the destruction of Indus Valley Civilisation by 1500 BC.
It is belived that Mohanjodaro might have been distroyed by flood.
R.D. Banerjee discovered Mohenjedaro, which is located in the Larkhana District of Sindh, now in Pakistan.
John Marshal, who is closely associated with Indus Valley Civilization, discovered some seats at Mohenjedarao
Alexander Cunningham is known as the Father of Indian Archeology
Indus Valley Civilization belongs to the Chalcolithic period dated between 3000 BC and 1500 BC
The most important feature of this civilization was its town planning and urbanization
Mohenjedaro is also know as the "Mount of the Dead" which has the largest buildings, the Great Grannery and also the Great Bath
Harappan knew the art of growing creates, wheat and barley.
Kalibangan is located on the banks of river Ghaggar in Rajasthan
Banawali is situated in Haryana
Lothal, a port city which contained a dockyard is located on the banks of river Bhagavo in Gujarat.
The Indus people obtained modern amenities like underground drainage, well laid out roads, multistory house built with burnt bricks
They used a gold-silver mixture called electrum
They used bronze and copper, but iron was unknown to them.
Chess-like game of Harapans was called Sent
Harapan Seals were made of Terra-cotta
Dog was the first animal to be domesticated beside oxen, baffaloes, goats, sheep and pigs.
Horses were unknown to them
People cultivated rice at Lothal and Rangur and Barley at Banawali
The Indus people were the earliest people to produce cotton.
The ancient name given to the Indus region was Meluha
Indus People worshiped Mother Goddess and also a seated figure of a male god as the image of Pasupati Mahadeva.
The largest number of Harappan sites in post independence India have been discovered in Gujarat
Harappan Civilization extended from Jammy in the North Narmada in the south and from Makran coast of Baluchisthan in the west of Meerut in the east
Northernmost point of Indus Valle was Gumla in Jammu and southernmost was Halvana in Surat
The invation of Aryan and natural calamities like earthquakes, flood etc led to the destruction of Indus Valley Civilisation by 1500 BC.
It is belived that Mohanjodaro might have been distroyed by flood.
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