The Indus Valley Civilisation was Largely Dependent on the Indus River System
The Indus Valley Civilisation was largely dependent on the Indus River system and thrived with it, similar to how ancient Egyptians were with the Nile. It provided water for their cleaning uses, was used as a way of passage to neighbouring civilisations for trade and interactions, but probably most importantly, it nourished the crop fields that made agriculture such a greatly relied upon aspect of the civilisation’s lifestyle. The Indus River inundated in patterns, creating a ‘flood season’ that farmers […]