The Indus Valley Civilization, also known as the Harappan Civilization, was one of the world’s earliest urban cultures. It flourished from about 3300 BCE to 1300 BCE in what is now Pakistan and northwest India.
This people of the civilization did not have Knowledge of Iron. i.e, it is known as Bronze Age Civilization.
Period : 2500BC – 1750BC
Indus Valley Civilization Site, River, Country and Excavators.
| Site | River | District | State | Country | Excavators |
| Harappa | Ravi | Sahiwal | Punjab | Pakistan | Dayaram Sahani(1921) |
| Mohenjodaro | Indus | Lurkana | Sindh | Pakistan | Rakhal Das Banerjee(1922) |
| Chanhudaro |
Indus |
Nawabshah | Sindh | Pakistan | Mackay(1925) |
| Lothal | Bhogava | Ahmdabad | Gujarat | India | S.R. Rao(1954) |
| Kalibanga | Ghaggar | Hanumangarh | Rajasthan | India | Amalannand Ghosh(1951) |
| Dholavira | Luni | Kutch | Gujarat | India | J.P. Joshi (1967-68) |
| Banwali | Ghaggar | Fatehabad | Haryana | India | R.S Bisht (1973) |