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Buildings in the Indus River Valley Civilization (image Houses…
Buildings in the Indus River Valley Civilization
Houses
Who
People of the civilization could own these houses.
What
Houses were made of baked brick or stone
Where
Houses were located in cities like Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro
When
More than 5,000 years ago, this civilization had buildings, and complec cities.
Why
Shelter was essential for survival.
How
People built these houses and cities.
House Appliances
Who
People who lived in the houses had access to these appliances.
What
Houses were connected to appliances such as drainage systems, wells, and storage systems. They also had indoor plumbing.
When
More than 5,000 years ago, people in the Indus River Valley Civilization had access to these appliances.
Where
People had access to these appliances in the cities of the Indus River Valley Civilization, such as Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro.
Why
People had these appliances because they wanted access and availability to these resources.
How
People planned houses very well, so when people built these appliances, people of the cities could have access to them in every house.
City Appliances
What
People had available resources like dockyards, granaries, brick platforms, warehouses, and protective walls.
When
More than 5,000 years ago, when the Indus River Valley Civilization thrived, people had these appliances.
Where
In cities like Mohenjo-Daro and Harappa, people had access to these appliances.
Why
People had appliances so that essential resources were available to the peole of the cities.
How
People built these resources. The cities were extremely well planned out. Houses had no windows to prevent robberies, and doors stood facing the opposite way of the usual wind.
Dishes
What
The people made pottery with wheels for dishes.
Where and Who
The people of the Indus River Valley used dishes.
Why
The people made dishes so that they would have things to cook, eat, and clean with.
How
The people used pottery wheels that they made and terracotta, bronze, copper, and silver to make their dishes.
Plumbing and Water Sources
Who
People of the Indus River Valley Civilization had access to these resources.
Why
People had water systems so that the people were hygenic.
How
People had systems that they built to have these appliances. They had sewers running beneath the ground, and toilets washed into them. Their wells could be seen in most cities, for cities were well planned out.
What
Had drainage, and sewer systems, wells, and even private toilets!
Where
People had water systems running underground, in their homes, and in the cities.
