ANT200Y1 Lecture : Lecture8
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Lecture 8: complex society in south and east asia: essay is due next week, upload a copy to turnitin, print off originality report and append to back of essay. Bring it to class on monday and give to your ta in lecture. Lots of romance associated with it because for a long time was lost civilization to people of the west. In 1920s this civilization became known to the british. Pretty late: also has a number of features that depart quite radically from other ancient high civilizations that see in the world, as part of the raj colonial regime talking about what is now india, pakistan, We"re going to really just talk about stuff centered on indus river (basically on border between modern day india and pakistan) Not the longest we"ve seen though: july-sept. floods= massive silt deposits (capped sites) Because river not well entrenched tends to meander across the landscape and has done so throughout prehistory.
