Indus Valley Civilization

Bronze Age civilisation in South Asia
Intangible archaeological_culture Q42534

Facts

15 properties
Coordinate location
🗺️ 27.329°, 68.139°
Culture
culture of the Indian subcontinent[13]
End time
1800 BC[9]
Indigenous to
Indus Valley[12]
Named after
Indus River[4]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[14]
P14541
3jwMzd[15]
Start time
3000 BC[8]
🏷️ Also known as
en Harappan Civilization en Indus Valley Civilization en IVC ar بلاد السند ar حضاره وادي السند ar حضارة وادي السند cs Protoindická kultura cs Civilizace poříčí Indu cs Proto-indická kultura cs Kultura údolí Indu cs Kultura poříčí Indu cs Protoindická civilizace cs Harappan cs Harappané cs Harappská kultura cs Harappská civilizace cs Civilizace údolí Indu da Induskulturen da Indus-kulturen de Indus-Zivilisation
🔖 Identifiers · 29
Library of Congress authority ID
sh85065817
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Dancing Girl of Mohenjo-daro.jpg ↗
Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID
300018865
BNCF Thesaurus ID
44159
BabelNet ID
00046559n
De Agostini ID
Indo,+civiltà+dell'-
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID
17562
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
topic/Indus-civilization
Freebase ID
/m/0cmy6
Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID
6002752
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
4729897, 2010861
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Library of Congress Classification
DS425
NDL Authority ID
00564117
NE.se ID
no
NL CR AUT ID
ph586697
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007548365305171
PACTOLS thesaurus ID
pcrtwrgu3tLpJx
Subreddit
IndusValley
Treccani's Dizionario di Storia ID
civilta-dell-indo
WikiKids ID
Indusbeschaving
World History Encyclopedia ID
Indus_Valley_settlements
YSO ID
6780

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Has these parts 4
Belongs to 2
Instance of 2
Color 1
Country 1
Described by source 1
Indigenous to 1
Location 1
Named after 1
On focus list of Wikimedia project 1
Part of 1
Subtypes 1
Topic has template 1
Topic's main category 1
← Category's main topic 1
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Summary

Indus Valley Civilization is an archaeological culture[1].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . britannica.com. britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . Archaeology & Language. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . Archaeology & Language. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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