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Landmark South Asia archaeological

Harappa

3300 BCE – 1300 BCE · 2,000 years

Major city of the Indus Valley Civilization alongside Mohenjo-daro, with sophisticated urban planning, granaries, and undeciphered script

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Elsewhere in South Asia at the time

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Polity · South Asia

Dravidians

Attested 3000 BCE – 700 BCE

Landmark · South Asia

Mount Everest

3000 BCE – still standing

Trade route · South Asia

Harappan Maritime Trade (Indus–Mesopotamia)

2600 BCE – 1900 BCE

Polity · South Asia

Tibetans

Attested 1500 BCE – 700 BCE

Landmark · South Asia

Western Ghats

3000 BCE – still standing

Polity · South Asia

Indus valley civilization

3000 BCE – 1799 BCE

Landmark · South Asia

Thar Desert

3000 BCE – still standing

Polity · South Asia

Vedic Aryans

1500 BCE – 500 BCE

Dated moments inside this span

Events the timeline places between 3300 BCE and 1300 BCE.

3000 BCE Mount Kailash 3000 BCE Dholavira 2500 BCE Mohenjo-daro 2400 BCE Lothal 3300 BCE Carnac Stones

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Grand Canyon Landmark · Americas 3000 BCE – still standing Egypt Polity · Middle East 3000 BCE – 2026 CE Unification of Egypt Conflict · Middle East 3100 BCE – 2950 BCE Nile River Trade Trade route · Middle East 3000 BCE – 30 BCE Sargon of Akkad Figure · Mesopotamia 2334 BCE – 2279 BCE Great Barrier Reef Landmark · Oceania 3000 BCE – still standing
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