CIVILIZATION
INDUS VALLEY
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Question
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Burned Clay Brick
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Concrete Brick
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Fly ash Brick
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Moderated Brick
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Detailed explanation-1: -"The building material for the villages and cities of the IVC [Indus Valley Civilization] was predominantly mud brick . Only in the Mature phase were baked bricks used in quantity, especially for walls and floors exposed to water (Possehl, 2002; Datta, 2001).
Detailed explanation-2: -The Harappan buildings were built using burnt bricks. The bricks were so well baked that they lasted for thousands of years. The bricks were laid in an interlocking pattern which made the walls very strong.
Detailed explanation-3: -Ans. The houses were built using burnt bricks but some used sun-dried bricks. The frames and doors of the buildings were made using wood. The houses were constructed using mud in the rural areas, and the homes in the urban areas were made using baked bricks.
Detailed explanation-4: -Burnt bricks are found in the Indus valley civilization.