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Indus civilization

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Noun1.Indus civilization - the bronze-age culture of the Indus valley that flourished from about 2600-1750 BC
culture, civilisation, civilization - a particular society at a particular time and place; "early Mayan civilization"


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It could be amazing, for example, to learn that we have archaeological traces of WCs similar to ours, with a disposal system linked to an ample sewer complex, in the extremely ancient times of the Valley of Indus civilization ?
The findings provide quantitative evidence suggesting that the people of the 4,500-year-old Indus civilization may have used writing to represent linguistic content," said project leader Rajesh Rao, a computer scientist at the University of Washington.
[FIGURE 1 OMITTED] Glimpses from the Past Situated at the crossroads of diverse cultural influences, Sindh's physical terrain has fostered a diversity of crafts since the birth of the Indus civilization 5,000 years ago.
 
 
 
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