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A river valley civilization is an agricultural nation or civilization situated beside and drawing sustenance from a river. A river gives the inhabitants a reliable source of water for drinking and agriculture. Some other possible benefits for the inhabitants are fishing, fertile soil due to annual flooding, and ease of transportation.

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River valley civilization

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A river valley civilization is an agricultural nation or civilization situated beside and drawing sustenance from a river. A river gives the inhabitants...

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Indus Valley Civilisation

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the Indus Valley Civilization. Recent geophysical research suggests that unlike the Sarasvati, described in the Rigveda as a snow-fed river, the Ghaggar-Hakra...

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List of Indus Valley Civilisation sites

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located on the plains between the rivers Ganges and Indus. The oldest known site of the Indus Valley Civilization, Bhirrana, and the largest site, Rakhigarhi...

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Yellow River civilization

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Yellow River civilization, Huanghe civilization or Huanghe Valley civilization (Chinese: 黃河文明), Hwan‐huou civilization is an ancient Chinese civilization that...

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River Valley

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A river valley is a valley formed by flowing water. River valley civilization River Valley, Singapore River Valley Single Member Constituency River Valley...

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Cradle of civilization

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interpretation. Civilizations portal World portal Chronology of the ancient Near East Cradle of Humankind River valley civilization Human history Civilization state...

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List of inventions and discoveries of the Indus Valley Civilisation

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Harappan Civilization. APH Publishing. p. 185. ISBN 978-81-7648-581-4. Rebecca Kraft Rector (15 July 2016). The Early River Valley Civilizations. The Rosen...

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Hydraulic empire

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to debates around hydraulic empire. Asiatic mode of production River valley civilization Oriental despotism Thalassocracy – Sea-based state or society...

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Religion of the Indus Valley Civilization

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knew nothing about Indus Valley religions. In contrast to contemporary Egyptian and Mesopotamian civilizations, Indus Valley lacks any monumental palaces...

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Liao civilization

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Liao Civilization or Liao River Civilization (Chinese: 遼河文明), named after the Liao River, is an umbrella term for several ancient civilizations that originated...

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Sumer

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is one of the cradles of civilization, along with Egypt, the Indus Valley, the Erligang culture of the Yellow River valley, Caral-Supe, and Mesoamerica...

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Music of India

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Bhubaneswar. Dancing Girl sculpture (2500 BCE) was found from the Indus Valley civilization (IVC) site. There are IVC-era paintings on pottery of a man with...

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Zayandeh River Culture

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other ancient civilizations appeared alongside rivers in the region, such as the Sumerian civilization in Iraq and the Indus Valley civilization in ancient...

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History of Eurasia

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History: The Indus River. Chelsea House Publishers. p. 15. ISBN 9781438120034. "Indus River Valley Civilization". The River Valley Civilization Guide. Retrieved...

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Sanitation of the Indus Valley Civilisation

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The ancient Indus Valley Civilization in the Indian subcontinent (located in present-day eastern-Pakistan and north-India) was prominent in infrastructure...

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Sacred Valley

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agriculture. The Qotacalla civilization lived in the Sacred Valley from 500 to 900 CE. The Killke civilization then lived in the Sacred Valley from 900 until the...

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Chalk stream

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Hogsmill River Hughenden Stream River Lea River Mimram River Misbourne River Pang River Quin River Rib River Stort River Ver River Wandle River Wye Chalk...

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Zapotec civilization

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Zapotec civilization (Be'ena'a (Zapotec) "The People"; c. 700 BC–1521 AD) was an indigenous pre-Columbian civilization that flourished in the Valley of Oaxaca...

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Civilization

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A civilization (British English: civilisation) is any complex society characterized by the development of the state, social stratification, urbanization...

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Sarasvati River

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renaming the Indus Valley Civilisation as the "Sarasvati culture", the "Sarasvati Civilization", the "Indus-Sarasvati Civilization" or the "Sindhu-Sarasvati...

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Indus River

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22 December 2017. Williams, Brian (2016). Daily Life in the Indus Valley Civilization. Raintree. p. 6. ISBN 978-1406298574. Malik, Dr Malti (1943). History...

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Periodisation of the Indus Valley Civilisation

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Culture in Indian Civilization, vol I Part 1, New Delhi: Centre for Studies in Civilizations Kenoyer, Jonathan Mark (1991), "The Indus Valley tradition of...

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Nile

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delta, and the river flows into the Mediterranean Sea at Alexandria. Egyptian civilization and Sudanese kingdoms have depended on the river and its annual...

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List of countries without rivers

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currently 20 countries and 22 territories that do not have a permanent natural river flowing within them, though some of them have streams or seasonal watercourses...

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Jainism

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the Indus River Valley civilization have been suggested as a link to ancient Jain culture, but very little is known about the Indus Valley iconography...

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Hindu mythology

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2307/537862. ISSN 0021-8715. JSTOR 537862. "Decline of the Indus River Valley Civilization (c. 3300–1300 BCE)". Climate in Arts and History. Archived from...

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River ecosystem

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valley walls. Larger river systems tend to be wide so the influence of external variables is minimized, and the sun reaches the surface. These rivers...

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Economy of Sumer

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River Valley Civilization, who also had a large textile trade with Sumer. Gudea supposedly imported translucent Carnelian from the Indus River Valley...

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