Harappan Culture
Shannan White
Language
- There are 400 symbols in this language.
- It is contrasted to Cuneiform and Hieroglyphics.
- Impossible to decipher.
- Found on stamps and seals.
Religion
- Was a theocracy culture.
- Linked to modern Hindu culture.
- There have been no temples found.
- Worshipped a bull.
Culture
- Social divisions were not great.
- Conflict was limited.
- Animals were important to the culture.
- Seals were used to mark trade items.
Trade
- Indus river provided excellent transportation.
- Traded with Mesopotamians.
- Trading began in 2600 B.C.
- Trading continued until 1800 B.C