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The Indus Valley Civilization (IVC), also known as the Harappan Civilization, was a Bronze Age urban culture that flourished in the northwestern Indian subcontinent roughly between 2600–1900 BCE. Contemporary with ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia, it was remarkable for its expansive geography – from modern Afghanistan through Pakistan into northwest India – making it the most widespread of the early Old World civilizations. First excavated in the 1920s (notably at Harappa and Mohenjo-daro), the IVC pushed back the antiquity of South Asian history by many centuries. Its discovery revealed a highly planned urban society with sophisticated craft industries, extensive trade networks, and an enigmatic script. This article explores two broad themes of the Indus Valley Civilization – its socioeconomic status and its art, culture, and literature – based on current historical and archaeological consensus. Socioeconomic Status in the Indus Valley Civilization Social Structure and Class Hierarch...
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