Ancient India History
Ancient India
• Palaeolithic Period In this period,man barely managed to gather his food and lived on hunting.Paleolithic period is divided into three phases.
They are-
1. Lower Palaeolithic
2. Middle Palaeolithic
3.Upper Palaeolithic
• Mesolithic Period Domestication of animals ( dogs) began and characteristic tools used were called microliths.
• Neolithic Period Neolithic people knew about making fire. An important site of this age is Burzahom, which means 'the place of birch'.
• Chalcolithic Period Use of copper and stone made tools .According to radiocarbon dating,Indus Valley Civilization spread from the year 2500 - 1750 BC.
• Town Planning Systematic town planning was based on grid system; burnt bricks made houses; well managed drainage system; fortified citadel; highly urbanized; absence of iron implements.The towns were divided into 2 parts; Upper Part or Citadel and Lower Part.
• Boundaries North-Manda (J&K); South Daimabad ( Maharashtra); East-Alamgirpur; West-Sutkagendor.
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