Indus Valley Civilization

Homes
The Indus people made their homes out of mud brick. Their houses tended to be 2-3 stories because people would have houses on top of other houses.

clothing
In the Indus valley civilization, the men would wear a loincloth and the women would wear wrap skirts with shoulder shoals.

Entertainment
The Indus people would play music for their entertainment the instrument they would play include the sarangi, sitar, tabla, tambura, and tanpura. They also did art in their free time.

Food
The food that the Indus people grew and ate include wheat, barley, peas, sesame, lentils, and millets.

Toys
Some toys include pull-along animals and models of animals. the models and the pull-along animals were made of clay.

Art

• scluptures of animals and people
• pots for food and decoration
• jewellery for dressing up and showing off your wealth.

Transportation
The Indus people used boats and bullock carts to transport them to places they needed to be.

Indus valley map

Climate
India is hot and humid. It is also influenced by wind patterns known as monsoons. The monsoons cause wet and dry seasons.

Geographic features

• Mountains
• Deserts
• Fertile plains
• Plateaus
• Rivers

Summary
The Harappan people were quite clever to settle down by the Himalayas mountains. they were protected by the mountains and were camouflaged from intruders. from what I've learned so far about them they're like a lot of other civilizations around the time. they ate similar food and were transported by boats and carts.