Rise of the Indus Valley Civilization at Mehrgarh
3300 BCE
Earliest agropastoral urbanization in South Asia and development of early copper metallurgy.
Sources and References
Site archéologique de Mehrgarh (Baloutchistan, Pakistan - Mission archéologique française)
Jarrige, J.-F., *Mehrgarh: Field Reports 1974-1985*
Semantic cluster
Ancient India clusterIndus, Veda, Mahajanapadas, Maurya, Gupta: urbanism, philosophies and empires.
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