ANT200H5 Lecture Notes - Kot Diji, Monumental Arch Of Palmyra, Mohenjo-Daro
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Such as those of mesopotamia and the nile valley. Topic 9: complex dociety in southeast (cambodia) & east asia (china) Indus valley : dates from 3200 to 1700 bc. This covers both east pakistan and west india. Early harappan (indus valley) - dates from 3200 to 1700 bc this was during the era of regionalization. State period: mature harappan 2700 to 1700 bc ** focus on this time period. Early harappan this was during the era of regionalization. Grid like system but everything was very much packed together. Monumental architecture ostentatious tombs untranslated few palaces, public buildings but temples or ostentatious tombs were made. Great bath there was no elite because no elite put up temples or palaces or that both the religious and political elite did not need symbols like temples peasant farmers, artists and scribes as well. Chert weights signified that exchange of some kind occurred. There were no mortuary practices no occurrence of.