The Advanced Urban Planning of the Indus Valley Civilization #ancienthistory #architecturehistory

Archaeological excavations have uncovered extensive ruins of these well-planned cities, confirming the advanced state of the Indus Valley Civilization. Studies of the drainage systems reveal that they were designed to handle large volumes of water, indicative of an understanding of hydraulic engineering. The regularity and uniformity of the bricks used in construction have been confirmed through detailed measurements and analysis. Sources Smithsonian Magazine - The Rise and Fall of the Indus Valley Civilization - Indus Valley Civilization National Geographic - Ancient Civilizations: Indus Valley Subscribe and explore the unknown with us! #indusvalleycivilization #ancienthistory #urbanplanning #archaeology #mohenjodaro #harappa #ancientengineering #lostcivilizations #historyfactsdaily #ancienttechnology #historyfactsshorts #historyfactsiii