Ancient India Word Search
11 words · 12×12 grid
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One of the world's earliest urban civilizations grew along the Indus river more than four thousand years ago. Cities like Harappa and Mohenjo Daro were laid out in careful grids of baked brick, with a raised citadel, a large granary, and a covered drainage system ahead of its time. An artisan carved small stone seals used in trade that reached far beyond the region, and Sanskrit later recorded the traditions that followed. This word puzzle gathers eleven terms.
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What was found at Harappa in this ancient india word search?
HARAPPA was a planned city of the Indus valley, with brick streets, a CITADEL, and a public DRAINAGE system.
What were the seals used for?
A carved SEAL was pressed into clay to mark goods, most likely used in TRADE, though the script on them is still undeciphered.
Does the PDF include an answer key?
Yes, the PDF has the puzzle on page one and the full answer key on page two.
