WORLD CIVILIZATION

CIVILIZATION

INDUS VALLEY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How early did the first people arrive in the Indus Valley region?
A
as early at 3300 B.C.E.
B
as early as 2600 B.C.E.
C
as early as 260 B.C.E.
D
as early as 330 B.C.E.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -There is evidence of settlement in this area as early as 7000 BCE. The Indus Valley Civilization is often separated into three phases: the Early Harappan Phase from 3300 to 2600 BCE, the Mature Harappan Phase from 2600 to 1900 BCE, and the Late Harappan Phase from 1900 to 1300 BCE.

Detailed explanation-2: -Early Harappan Phase from 3300 to 2600 BCE It began when farmers from the highlands progressively moved between their mountain residences and the lowland river valleys, and precedes the Kot Diji Phase (2800–2600 BCE), named after a location in northern Sindh, Pakistan, near Mohenjo-daro.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Indus Valley Civilisation existed through its early years of 3300-1300 BCE, and its mature period of 2600-1900 BCE. The area of this Civilisation extended along the Indus River from what today is northeast Afghanistan, into Pakistan and northwest India.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Indus Valley Civilisation (IVC), also known as the Indus Civilisation was a Bronze Age civilisation in the northwestern regions of South Asia, lasting from 3300 BCE to 1300 BCE, and in its mature form 2600 BCE to 1900 BCE.

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