Homework–Read “Indus Valley Inc.” and answer the following questions in complete sentences and in your own words. Do not quote directly from the article. Make sure to respond to all parts of the question. Incomplete answers will not get full credit.
1) What are at least two physical characteristics of Indus Valley cities that differ from Mesopotamian cities? Describe them briefly.
2) What are two of Childe’s general “characteristics of urban centers” (see the Lecture 8 PowerPoint slides) that apply to Indus Valley cities? For each of the two that you list, put an example of how it appears in the archaeological record for this particular civilization.
3) There is no readable, written documentation to show who exactly ruled the Indus Valley, so why is it still classified as a State? Reference supporting indirect archaeological evidence for state-level socicixal organization in this society.
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