Section 1
Early Indus Valley Civilizations
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Indus Valley Civilization
The Indus Valley Civilization was an urban civilization from 3300-1300 BCE that covered most of present-day Pakistan and northwest India.
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Vedic and Upanishadic Periods
The Vedic period in India (c. 1700 - 500 BCE) is marked by the composition of the Vedas, the oldest scriptures of Hinduism.
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Maurya Dynasty
The Maurya Dynasty was an extensive empire that occupied all of northwestern India from 321-185 BCE.