indus valley civilization timeline
Visual Timeline. To navigate the timeline, click and drag it with your mouse, or click on the timeline overview on the bottom. 5000 BCE - 1500 BCE: The Indus Valley (or Harappan) Civilization. 5000 BCE: Evidence of religious practices in the Indus Valley.
The Indus Valley Civilisation starts around 3300 BCE with what is referred to as the Early Harappan Phase (3300 to 2600 BCE). The earliest examples of the Indus Script date to this period, as well as the emergence of citadels representing centralised authority and an increasingly urban quality of life.