Indus civilization: References & Edit History

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Modified link of Web site: Humanities LibreTexts - Indus Valley (3300 BCE – 1700 BCE). Sep 26, 2026
Add new Web site: UEN Digital Press with Pressbooks - HIST-1500: World History – Cultures, States, and Societies to 1500 - India’s First Major Civilization: The Indus Valley Civilization (2600 BCE – 1700 BCE). May 28, 2026
Add new Web site: OpenStax - World History Volume 1, to 1500 - The Indus Valley Civilization. Mar 23, 2026
Added Top Questions to “Craft, technology, and artifacts.” Feb 16, 2026
Add new Web site: BBC - You're Dead to Me - Dead Funny History - Indus Civilization. Jan 23, 2026
Added cross-reference. Oct 27, 2025
Updated dates of Harappan period. Oct 22, 2025
Add new Web site: UNESCO - The Indus Civilization. Sep 27, 2025
Add new Web site: Government of India - Ministry of Culture - Centre for Cultural Resources and Training - Indus Civilization. Jul 31, 2025
Questions and answers added. Feb 14, 2025
Add new Web site: Frontiers - Frontiers in Political Science - Of Revenue Without Rulers: Public Goods in the Egalitarian Cities of the Indus Civilization. May 27, 2024
Add new Web site: Ancient Origins - Timeline of the Harappan Civilization is Pushed Back 2,500 Years as Researchers Find New Reason for Its Fall. Sep 05, 2023
Add new Web site: Humanities LibreTexts - Indus Valley (3300 BCE – 1700 BCE). Jun 26, 2023
Add new Web site: Live Science - What was the Indus Valley Civilization? May 15, 2023
Add new Web site: GlobalSecurity.org - Indus Valley Civilization / Harappan Civilization - 2300-1700 BC. Apr 02, 2023
Add new Web site: Khan Academy - Indus River Valley civilizations. Aug 16, 2022
Article expanded. Aug 11, 2021
Corrected display issue. Jul 05, 2018
Media added. Dec 10, 2015
Article revised and updated. Dec 10, 2015
Add new Web site: World History Encyclopedia - Indus Valley Civilization. Jun 30, 2014
Add new Web site: MapsofIndia.com - Facts about the Indus Valley Civilization. Jun 30, 2014
Added video. Mar 12, 2014
Add new Web site: International World History Project - Indus River Valley Civilization. Jan 13, 2014
Add new Web site: History World - History of the Indus Valley Civilization. Jan 04, 2013
Add new Web site: Buzzle.com - Indus Valley Civilization. Jan 04, 2013
Add new Web site: GlobalSecurity.org - Indus Valley Civilization. Jan 04, 2013
Add new Web site: Cultural India - Indus Valley Civilisation. Jan 04, 2013
Add new Web site: IndiaNetzone - Indus Valley Civilization. Jan 04, 2013
Add new Web site: Harappa - Ancient Indus Civilization. Mar 24, 2011
Changed name of town mentioned in article from "Ropar" to "Rupnagar." Feb 24, 2009
Changed the spelling of "Simla" to "Shimla." Feb 06, 2009
Article revised and updated. Feb 06, 2009
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - History - Indus Valley Civilization. Oct 17, 2008
Added new Web site: International World History Project - Indus River Valley Civilization. Mar 10, 2008
Added new Web site: British Broadcasting Corporation - Indus Valley. Nov 06, 2007
Article revised. Apr 15, 2004
Article added to new online database. Feb 05, 2000
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