Indus Valley Civilization Sources

Introduction
● https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10814-020-09147-9#Sec11

Chapter 1: Indus Valley Vs. Others

● https://www.harappa.com/har/ancient-indus-sites.html
● https://www.britannica.com/topic/Indus-civilization
● https://www.academia.edu/1865301/Control_mechanisms_in_Mesopotamia_the_Ind
us_Valley_the_Aegean_and_Central_Europe_c._2600-2000_BC_and_the_question_
of_social_power_in_early_complex_societies
● https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Hero_lion_Dur-Sharruki
n_Louvre_AO19862.jpg/320px-Hero_lion_Dur-Sharrukin_Louvre_AO19862.jpg
● https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10814-020-09147-9#author-information
● https://www.worldhistory.org/city/
● https://www.worldhistory.org/Indus_Valley_Civilization/
● https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10814-020-09147-9#Sec11
● https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/02666031003737232
● https://webpages.uidaho.edu/engl257/Ancient/epic_of_gilgamesh.htm#:~:text=The%
20Epic%20of%20Gilgamesh&text=What%2C%20When%20and%20Where%3A,%2
C%20anywhere%2C%20known%20to%20exist.
● https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/culture/
● https://old.harappa.com/script/indusscript.html

Chapter 2: Indus was an equal society

● https://doi.org/10.1017/S0003598X0011419X

2.1. Architecture
● https://www.resilience.org/stories/2023-06-23/why-are-archaeologists-unable-to-find-
evidence-for-a-ruling-class-of-the-indus-civilization/
● https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10814-020-09147-9#Sec3
● https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10814-020-09147-9#Sec11
● https://www.amazon.in/Indus-Civilization-Contemporary-Perspective/dp/0759101728
● https://www.harappa.com/blog/indus-house-2
● https://www.harappa.com/indus6/bathingfloor82.html

2.2. Heterarchy
● https://www.amazon.com/Indus-Civilization-Gregory-L-Possehl/dp/0759101728/ref=sr
_1_1?qid=1695745196&refinements=p_27%3AGregory+L.+Possehl&s=books&sr=1-
1&ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.006c50ae-5d4c-4777-9bc0-4513d670b6bc
● https://www.academia.edu/1865301/Control_mechanisms_in_Mesopotamia_the_Ind
us_Valley_the_Aegean_and_Central_Europe_c._2600-2000_BC_and_the_question_
of_social_power_in_early_complex_societies
● https://www.researchgate.net/publication/333972295_Harappan_Seals
 ● https://www.resilience.org/stories/2023-06-23/why-are-archaeologists-unable-to-find-
evidence-for-a-ruling-class-of-the-indus-civilization/
● https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10814-020-09147-9#Sec3
● https://ncert.nic.in/textbook/pdf/kefa102.pdf

2.3. Non-Violent
● https://doi.org/10.1017/S0003598X0011419X
● https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/abs/cambridge-world-history-of-violence/repre
sentations-of-violence-in-ancient-mesopotamia-and-syria/D7D53F82A849CC7F560B
3EA829E73D32
● https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10814-020-09147-9#Sec3
● https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kxP1zornb-w

3.1 Counter: Citadels were elite residences

● https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/02666031003737232
● https://www.harappa.com/answers/how-can-we-justify-stating-citadel-area-was-exclu
sively-higher-class-or-category-people
● https://www.academia.edu/42670526/Heterarchic_Powers_in_the_Ancient_Indus_Cit
ies

3.2 Counter: Society had some evidence of inequality

● https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10814-020-09147-9#Sec3

3.3 Counter: IVC had violence

● https://youtu.be/kxP1zornb-w?si=zQgCUSRqzrwdD5pf
● https://doi.org/10.1017/S0003598X0011419X
● https://books.google.com/books?id=biyDDd0uKGMC&pg=PT93#v=onepage&q=melu
hha&f=false
● https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10814-020-09147-9#Sec3
● https://www.harappa.com/answers/how-peaceful-was-harappan-civilization
● https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1879981712000599