Étiquette : indus
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The Banawali Irrigation System: Water Control on the Sarasvati
Banawali is one of the important cities of the civilization of the 7 rivers, located on the banks of the Sarasvati, a sacred river that played a crucial role in the life of this ancient civilization. The water of the Sarasvati was not only a natural resource, but a real axis of life that allowed…
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Bhirrana: The oldest city of the 7 rivers civilization and its fascinating discoveries
Bhirrana, located in the state of Haryana, India, is recognized as one of the oldest cities of the Indus Valley Civilization, also known as the Seven Rivers Civilization. Archaeological excavations in this region have revealed findings that offer unique insights into this ancient culture.
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Kalibangan Urban Planning: Planning and Hydraulic Systems
Kalibangan, located in the Sarasvati Valley, is one of the important cities of the Seven Rivers Civilization. The excavations, led by BB Lal, former director of the Archaeological Survey of India, have revealed a remarkable urban organization, with a clear concern for planning and water management.
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Metallurgy and Construction Techniques of the 7 Rivers Civilization (Indus-Sarasvati)
The Seven Rivers Civilization, known for its well-planned cities and innovations, had developed advanced techniques in metallurgy and construction. These skills were essential to building their great cities and creating everyday tools.
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Les Techniques de Métallurgie et de Construction de la Civilisation des 7 Rivières (Indus-Sarasvatî)
La civilisation des 7 rivières, connue pour ses villes bien planifiées et ses innovations, avait développé des techniques avancées en métallurgie et en construction. Ces savoir-faire étaient essentiels pour bâtir leurs grandes cités et créer des outils du quotidien.
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Rakhigarhi : l’une des plus grandes villes de la civilisation des 7 Rivières sur la Sarasvatî
Rakhigarhi, située dans l’État indien de l’Haryana, est l’un des plus grands sites archéologiques de la civilisation des 7 Rivières. Cette ville, qui s’étend sur plus de 300 hectares, est un témoignage clé de l’importance de la vallée de la Sarasvatî dans cette civilisation. Contrairement à d’autres grandes villes de l’Indus, comme Harappa ou Mohenjo-Daro,…
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L’Éducation et la Transmission du Savoir dans la Civilisation des 7 Rivières
La civilisation des 7 rivières, aussi appelée civilisation de l’Indus ou civilisation Sapta Sindhu, était l’une des plus avancées de l’Antiquité, connue pour son urbanisme sophistiqué, ses systèmes d’irrigation, et sa prospérité économique. Bien que nous n’ayons pas de textes explicites sur le système éducatif de cette civilisation, des indices archéologiques et des parallèles avec…
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Education and Transmission of Knowledge in the 7 Rivers Civilization
The Seven Rivers Civilization, also called the Indus Civilization or Sapta Sindhu Civilization, was one of the most advanced civilizations of antiquity, known for its sophisticated urban planning, irrigation systems, and economic prosperity. Although we do not have explicit texts on the educational system of this civilization, archaeological evidence and parallels with contemporary civilizations allow…
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The Lost Cities of the Sarasvati Valley: An Archaeological Mystery.
The Lost Cities of the Sarasvati Valley: An Archaeological Mystery.
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The importance of Sarasvati in the civilization of the 7 rivers: sacred river and axis of life
The Sarasvati, mentioned in the Vedic texts as a mighty river, played a central role in the Indus civilization, also called the « civilization of the seven rivers ». This now extinct river once flowed for hundreds of kilometers and crossed the regions of present-day northwestern India and Pakistan. It was much more than just a source…
Le Rig Veda 