their in kingdom or in administration and had department heads. Even at sultanate period we had favourable balance of trade. They had inequality of wealth distribution and revenue collection policy like land revenue between Hindus and Muslims. Indus
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essential human needs should not be sold or distributed based on who can pay most. After our group discusses this news‚ we come up with few archaeological sites. The first archaeological site we came up with is Harrappan civilization in the Indus Valley. Archaeologists found there were no drama royal tombs and no expression of stratification. In other words‚ the mortuary objects and styles of tombs between governor and citizens did not have the difference. Under this situation‚ the society was
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Chapter 6 Study Guide: Commonalities and Variations: Americas and Africa - Less well-known civilization that thrived are the “Maya” and “Tiwanaku” from Mesoamerica‚ and “Meroë‚” “Axum‚” and “Niger River Valley‚” from Africa. - This Chapter explores their history “Continental Comparisons” - The 3 supercontinent where the Agricultural Revolution first took place were Eurasia‚ Africa‚ and the Americas - 80% of the world population was in Eurasia; 11% was in Africa; 5-7% was in the Americas
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variations of this type of extended burial were identified. These variations include: empty‚ brick lined‚ wooden‚ and plain. Fractional burials are apparently secondary burials of various types. There are over fifty-five burial sites in the Indus valley were found Harappa. The principal sites are Harappa Kalibangan‚ Rakhigarhi‚ Lothal‚ Rojdi‚ and Ropar. The burials are interpreted primarily as reflections of social structure and hierarchy. This interpretation tends to be in sync with the Tainter
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Identify and analyze the criteria necessary for a community of people to be characterized as a civilization by comparing and contrasting how well the societies of the Indus River Valley and the Huanghe (Shang Dynasty) River Valley meet the criteria. Use the PERSIAN charts to guide your comparative analysis of these similarities and differences. The term civilization refers to a complex human society‚ in which people live in groups of settled dwellings. Growth and decline of civilizations depended
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The Mesopotamians named the Indus Valley Civilization‚ Meluhha. At first‚ archaeologists weren’t so sure that Meluhha was‚ in fact‚ the Indus‚ however when they did further research‚ it became a reality. The Sumerian tablets had written records of Mesopotamia trading with Meluhha and were first time it was mentioned by Sargon the Great. To further signify that Meluhha was‚ in fact‚ a city in the Indus Valley Civilization‚ Indian archeologist‚ Ratnagar‚ Shereen identified all the products from Meluhha
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knowledgable since he studied ancient Bengla writing and also studied ancient Indian art and coins from past civilizations (2). Without archaeologist Rakhaldas Bandyopadhyay‚ little would be known about the Harappa civilization that existed along the Indus River. The discovery of the site of Mohenjodaro was a huge discovery that shed some light into Harappan civilization. Mohenjodaro means “mound of the dead”. It was discovered in 1922 by Rakhaldas Bandyopadhyay who was a member of the Archaeological
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The religious convictions of the Mesopotamian and Egyptian River Valleys were some of the first documented. Although the gods of these two very different civilizations were different‚ they were results of the natural environment and share internal values connected to the desires and beliefs in the lives of the people. The different desires from these gods influenced their daily practices and beliefs. The Mesopotamian religion was the first documented religion. Sumerian gods embodied the forces
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based on their abilities‚ skills‚ and conditions of their time and place. In Mohenjo-Daro they had technology such as two wheeled carts and sewer systems. The sewer systems were built to remove dirty water and waste out of the home and into the Indus River. These sewer systems allowed them to have bathrooms throughout the city. The reason for the cart was for hauling grain or crops to a destination. Having oxen pull was a great help because loads could get very heavy. Both inventions during
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outside invaders. Secondly‚ the lecturer indicates that rather than the wipe out of the Harappan civilization‚ it should have caused thrive in growth of the civilization. The speaker emphasizes that the Egyptian and Mesopotamian were sharing same environment and Egyptian and Mesopotamian were able to grow more rapidly so Harappan civilization also should have had thrived. This particular viewpoint of the speaker without deviation challenges the point put forth in the reading that the change in climate
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