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The inhabitants of Indus valley civilization were pretty ahead of their time particularly for their technical knowledge.
- They knew the use of drains and every house was connected to the drain.
- Houses were not allowed to be built haphazardly. Most houses were two storeyed.
- The roads connected all the buildings of the city. They were built both horizontally and vertically.
- They used klin baked bricks where in other parts of world people used sun baked bricks.
- They had invented their own script. It is yet to be deciphered.
- They made beads from steatite, bones, mud.
- They made plain potteries this means they knew the use of potter's wheel.
- An artificial water reservoir has been found at Dholavira.
- World's earliest dockyard has been located at Lothal indicating maritime trade.
- They had great knowledge of metals. They knew the use of Bronze, Silver, gold and copper but not Iron.
- A great bath has been found at Mohenjodaro.
- Large granaries have been found indicating surplus production and that these granaries were used for storing grains.
- Human skulls with a hole in it has been found suggesting practice of brain surgery. It is a process called as Trepanation.
- Terracotta toy of a plough has been found suggesting the use of plough in agriculture.
From the above stated points we can guess how much technically advanced our ancestors were. Don't get shocked when I say 4000- 5000 years ago such a civilization existed in our country.