Hinduism and Buddhism:
Lessons for World History
Lesson Three: Archaeology in the Indus Valley
Objective:
This lesson is designed to help students
Procedure:
Using the slide lecture and the accompanying
Lecture Notes (printable
version), introduce students
to the history and material culture of the Indus Valley Civilization
and challenge them to identify the limitations of what we can learn from
archaeology. For a printable version of the notes, click here.
Additional Resources:
harappa.com- excellent, comprehensive information on Indus Valley archaeology
mohenjodaro.net- excellent information in excavations at Mohenjo-Daro,
in modern Pakistan
mnsu.edu
e-museum- introductory article on Mohenjo-Daro
The British Museum on Ancient India