PPT-The Indus Valley, Harappa, & Mohenjo-Daro

Indus Valley The Harappan culture existed along the Indus River in what is present day Pakistan It was named after the city of Harappa Harappa and the city of MohenjoDaro were important centers of the Indus valley civilization . Artifact a: Chess/Board Game. It is thought that chess began in India in the 6th century. But was it developed from a similar game from the time of the Indus . Civilization?. People in the Indus Valley played board games like this, moving pieces . Mohenjo. . Daro. Ancient India. In 1856, a group of British railroad engineers uncovered an ancient and advanced civilization. . The engineers were laying tracks through the Indus River Valley in present day Pakistan. . Indus Valley. Harappa. Mohenjo-Daro. Indus Valley. The . Harappan. culture existed along the Indus River in what is present day Pakistan. . It was named after the city of Harappa. Harappa and the city of Mohenjo-Daro were important centers of the Indus valley civilization. . The Big Idea. Indian civilization first developed on the Indus River.. Main Ideas. The geography of India includes high mountains, great rivers, and heavy seasonal rain.. Harappan. civilization developed along the Indus River.. A DAY AT THE MUSEUM :. An interactive Educational Programme for Children . From Indus to India. Exploring Indus Valley Civilisation through the collection of National Museum, New Delhi. Hello!. My name is . urban. . civilisations. 3000BCE to 1500BCE.. The Indus Valley Civilisation. Geographic . Features in India. Indus River. Ganges River. Peninsula . or . Subcontinent. Where is the Indus valley ?. Why did . Basic chronology. c. 3000 BCE: farming settlements appear along the valley of the river Indus. in what is now Pakistan . c. 2500 BCE: high point of the Indus Valley civilization. c. 2000 BCE: some Indus sites showing signs of decline. 1) What are the three Stone Age eras in order?. Neolithic, Paleolithic, Mesolithic. Mesolithic, Neolithic, Paleolithic. Paleolithic, Mesolithic, Neolithic. C. 2) The transformation that was most responsible for moving humans toward civilization was the . Indus was located on the subcontinent of India located in what is now modern day Northern Indian and Pakistan. What are monsoons? . How did it affect the Indus?. Indus River Valley. This civ is still mysterious due to the fact that the writing has yet to be deciphered.. Indus River. Ganges River. subcontinent. monsoon. citadel. Migrate. caste. Brahman. avatar. reincarnation. Dharma. ahimsa. meditate. nirvana. missionary. Make a new page in your Notebook-put . Chapter 4 Vocabulary, People, Places . Mr. Pentzak. Level One Individuals & Societies . Spring 2015. Name at least three things Mesopotamia had in common with Ancient Egyptian Civilization and Chinese Civilization.. We are about to study another ancient civilization. Based on what you have read about the Indus River Valley Civilization, what does it also have in common with the other civilizations we have studied? What are some things that made it unique? . Global Studies 9. Mrs. Hart and Mrs. Bernier. Geography of India. India is a . sub-continent . that extends southward from mainland Asia into the Indian Ocean.. Geography of India. India is surrounded on the north by the Hindu Kush and Himalayan Mountains, which . ANCIENT INDIA. Indus Valley Civilization. ARYAN INVASION THEORY . pros & Cons. Why it was believable. The “. arya. ” (noble ones) in the Vedas. The . Vedas. are Sanskrit – how did Sanskrit reach India?. 3000 BC - 1500 BC.  In 1922, archaeologists found something exciting! They found the remains of an ancient city called Harappa. They found another city, located 400 miles southwest of Harappa, called Mohenjo-Daro. Other ancient cities from the same period, arranged in the same way, have been found since. Collectively, this civilization is referred to as the Indus Valley Civilization (sometimes, the Harappan civilization). This civilization existed from about 3000-2,500 BCE to about 1500 BCE, which means it existed at about the same time as the Egyptian and Sumerian civilizations..