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The Harappan Civilization 3300 BCE - 2400 BCE Citadel of Mohenjo-Daro Grid layout Aerial View of Mohenjo-Daro Wide View, Mohenjo-Daro Main Street, Mohenjo-Daro pottery, Mohenjo-Daro Bison Seal, Mohenjo-Daro Necklace, Mohenjo-Daro Public Well, Harappa Unicorn Seal, Harappa Burial Pottery, Harappa Harappan Writing Undecipherable to date. Aryan Migration pastoral depended on their cattle. warriors horse-drawn chariots. Sanskrit writing The Vedas 1200 BCE-600 BCE. written in SANSKRIT. Hinduism roots in Vedas Caste system Dharma Rig Veda oldest work Varna (Social Hierarchy) Brahmins Kshatriyas Vaishyas Shudras Pariahs -- Untouchables History of Religion http://www.mapsofwar.com/ind/history-ofreligion.html China’s History Shang Dynasty 1700-1027 BCE Huang He River Oracle Bones Zhou 1028-771 BCE Mandate of Heaven The Zhou justified taking over from the Shang by saying that they had lost divine approval to rule Zhou Dynasty 1029-258 BCE • • • • Leaders/Traits Walled cities Trade routes between cities Mandate of Heaven Feudalism Philosophy • Daoism – Laozi – 500’s BCE • Confucianism – Analects – Chaotic government as Zhou was in decline – 522 BCE