UGC 111 Lecture 2: UGC111unit2
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Lecture 9 - passage to india i: india to. Pottery production - container to hold the food. Regular city plan(intersecting street) - army and car through. Citadels (just like the acropolis in greeks) Regularly planned street, housing block, small street, bath house. Public architecture: storehouses; marketplace; palace bath house (similar to greeks) Creates power vacuum, naturally die and someone comes to take over. Wrote in sanskrit (arya - means noble or pure) . One of the four canonical sacred texts of hinduism known as the. Hymns, ritual texts, and philosophical treatises , , 2 major sanskrit epics of ancient india . The leader of a tribal society - ruled by chief. Technology:2wheeled chariots , horses, bronze swords and spears . Brahmin (priests & advisors) - no religious power. {+outcastes; untouchables - unpure; slaves) - people who do jobs unclean (dirty job) If dad is king, son will be king.