chapter 11: indus valley civilization Flashcards
1
Q
size?
A
bigger than ancient Mesopotamia or Egypt
2
Q
villages?
A
started out small
3
Q
what was their first occupation?
A
8,500 years ago in Megrgarh
4
Q
domestication?
A
goats and wheat, later cattle
5
Q
storage?
A
group grain storage
6
Q
flood control?
A
Kot Diji
7
Q
who did they trade with?
A
Harappan and the Mesopotamians
8
Q
written language?
A
4,000 inscriptions, 400-450 unique symbols