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THE INDUS RIVER VALLEY
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SOCIAL
Women were subordinate to men
Men have more rights
Family and kinship- men were leaders of the family
Varnas- spiritual leaders, Warriors, merchants, laborers and untouchables
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POLITICS
Government unknown
Scholars look for how they are specialized
Priests are the closest thing to leaders
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Interactions
Mohenjo-Daro & Harappa
Disease- untouchables
Mud bricks in ovens - deforestation
Cities were abandoned
Same time as Egypt and Mesopotamia
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CULTURE
religious symbols
Ceremonial Bathing, yoga, ritual burning
Few slaves
Abandoned cities just discovered
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economics
Widespread trade
--jewels, metals, crafts
standardized systems
"Middle man"
Photo by
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Noah Hansen
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