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Gupta Empire

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

GUPTA

JESSICA, ALEXIS, STEFANIE, AND JOSHUA

CITIES IN THE GUPTA EMPIRE

  • Some of the cities in the
  • Gupta empire was noisy,
  • the streets were narrow.
  • People and animals
  • wandered through the cities.
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GUPTA ECONOMY

  • People were safe and
  • prosperous during the
  • Gupta's period. It was
  • called the "Golden Age".

GUPTA ACCOMPLISHMENTS

  • Mathematicians and
  • Scientist were accomplished.
  • They figured out the exact
  • length of a year and invented
  • The base 10 math system we use today.
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GUPTA'S CULTURE

  • In school they study math,
  • science, literature, music,
  • and how to read and write.
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ACTIVITIES

  • Some of the fun including
  • chess, playing cards, martial
  • arts, wrestling, polo, and
  • hunting.

ARTS

  • Arts were practice by
  • the craftsmen in the
  • village. They worked in
  • iron and copper but
  • sculpture was what they did best.
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MARRIAGE

  • There were three different
  • types; Swayamvar, where
  • the bride selects her spouse;
  • Grandharva Vivaha, the
  • love marriage; and
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PART 2 OF MARRIAGE

  • Asura Vivaha or marriage
  • by abduction.
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