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Harappan Civilization 1. List three features of urban planning in Harappan Civilization. 2. Name three major cities of Harappan Civilization. 3. Cite two evidences to show the Harappans were concerned about health and hygiene. 4. State two uses of Harappan seals with examples for each. 5. State three reasons for the decline of Harappan Civilization. 6. State the importance of Lothal in Harappan Civilization. |
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Answer» 1 : i) Each city was divided into two parts-the raised area called the 'Citadel' and the 'lower town. ' ii) The main streets followed a grid pattern running from north to south or from east to west. iii) The houses at STREET corners were rounded to allow CARTS to pass easily.2 : These cities include Harappa, Ganeriwala, and Mohenjo-daro in modern-day Pakistan, and Dholavira, KALIBANGAN, RAKHIGARHI, Rupar, and Lothal in modern-day INDIA. In total, more than 1,052 cities and settlements have been found, mainly in the general region of the Indus River and its tributaries.3 : |
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