Game Questions

1. When did the Indus Valley civilization exist? 2600 BC-1900 BC
2. What countries did this civilization spread across?India, Pakistan, and parts of Afghanistan
3. How many settlements have archaeologists discovered?over 2000
4. Which city may have been an important port city? Lothal
5. Which city was excavated by archaeologists in 1920?Harrabi
6. What does “Mohenjo-Daro” mean? Mound of the dead
7. Which is the biggest settlement archaeologists have found in the Indus Valley?Mohenjo Daro
8. What type of photographs do archaeologists usually take?areal photographs
9. What’s significant about “First Street”?its the longest widest street in Mohenjo Daro
10. What were bricks used for there? foundations, lowetr walls, large buildings, drains and wells
11. Did their houses have drains?yes
12. What were the wells used for?drinking water
13. What were the narrow drains used for?drain water with waste out of the city
14. What artifacts did you find using the “Excavation Map”?statue, terracota tablet, necklace,figurine, weights, model cart, seal, and a metal plate
15. Finish playing the game. Each person in your group should