RBSE Class 6 Social Science Notes History Chapter 3 In the Earliest Cities

These comprehensive RBSE Class 6 Social Science Notes History Chapter 3 In the Earliest Cities will give a brief overview of all the concepts.

RBSE Class 6 Social Science Notes History Chapter 3 In the Earliest Cities

→ Harappa is an ancient city.

→ The Harappan cities developed about 4700 years ago. The main cities among them are Mohenjodaro, Kalibangan, Lothal, Dholavira, Chanhudaro etc.

→ The Harappan cities were divided into two or more parts.

→ Generally, houses were either one or two storeys high, with rooms built around a courtyard. Most houses had a separate bathing area, and some had well to supply water.

→ A Harappan city was a very busy place.

→ Stone, shell, copper, bronze, gold and silver, etc. have been found in Harappan city.

→ The Harappans brought many items such as copper, tin, gold, silver and precious stones.

→ Farmers and herders lived in the countryside and supplied food to the cities.

→ A huge tank has been found in Lothal in Guj arat, which must have been a dockyard at Lothal.

→ About 3900 years ago this civilisation started to end.