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Early Civilizations of Ancient India

Early Civilizations of Ancient India. The Harappan Civilization. 3300 BCE - 2400 BCE. Citadel of Mohenjo-Daro Grid layout. Aerial View of Mohenjo-Daro. Wide View, Mohenjo-Daro. Main Street, Mohenjo-Daro. pottery, Mohenjo-Daro. Bison Seal, Mohenjo-Daro. Necklace, Mohenjo-Daro.

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Early Civilizations of Ancient India

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  1. Early Civilizations of Ancient India

  2. The HarappanCivilization 3300BCE - 2400 BCE

  3. Citadel of Mohenjo-Daro Grid layout

  4. Aerial View of Mohenjo-Daro

  5. Wide View, Mohenjo-Daro

  6. Main Street, Mohenjo-Daro

  7. pottery, Mohenjo-Daro

  8. Bison Seal, Mohenjo-Daro

  9. Necklace, Mohenjo-Daro

  10. Public Well, Harappa

  11. Unicorn Seal, Harappa

  12. Burial Pottery, Harappa

  13. Harappan Writing Undecipherable to date.

  14. The Vedic Age (1500 BCE - 500 BCE)

  15. Aryan Migration • pastoral  depended on their cattle. • warriors  horse-drawn chariots.

  16. Sanskrit writing

  17. The Vedas • 1200 BCE-600 BCE. • written in SANSKRIT. • Hinduism roots in Vedas • Caste system • Dharma Rig Veda oldest work

  18. Varna (Social Hierarchy) Brahmins Kshatriyas Vaishyas Shudras Pariahs -- Untouchables

  19. History of Religion http://www.mapsofwar.com/ind/history-of-religion.html

  20. China’s History

  21. Shang Dynasty1700-1027 BCE Huang He River

  22. Oracle Bones

  23. Zhou1028-771 BCE

  24. Mandate of Heaven The Zhou justified taking over from the Shang by saying that they had lost divine approval to rule

  25. Leaders/Traits Walled cities Trade routes between cities Mandate of Heaven Feudalism Philosophy Daoism Laozi 500’s BCE Confucianism Analects Chaotic government as Zhou was in decline 522 BCE ZhouDynasty1029-258 BCE

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