Indus valley civilization
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The written language of the Indus valley civilization featured more than four hundred symbols that functioned as pictures of ideas, words, and numbers.
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Writing used as a means of communication and recordkeeping probably also helped the Indus valley civilization profit from long-distance trade with Mesopotamia and Egypt.
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Historians’ inability to read the writing of the Indus valley civilization means that we know less about this culture than we do about Mesopotamia and ancient Egypt.
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Notwithstanding the many obvious Mesopotamian influences and trading connections, the people of the Indus valley civilization developed their own unique culture.
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What suggests that the religion of the Indus valley civilization may have survived for many centuries in a different form?
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