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The Harappan Civilisation of ancient Pakistan and India  (a)   ed 5,000 years ago

The Harappan Civilisation of ancient Pakistan and India flourished 5,000 years ago, but a thousand years later their cities were  (a)   ed.

The Harappan Civilisation was a (a)   d Bronze Age society who built ‘megacities’ and traded internationally in luxury craft products

It was very much a “ (a)   ” civilisation.’ Then around 2100BC, a transformation began. Streets went uncleaned, buildings started to be abandoned, and ritual structures fell out of use.

Streets went uncleaned, buildings started to be abandoned, and ritual structures____ ____ ____ ___.

(a)  

After their final  (a)   , a millennium passed before really large-scale cities appeared once more in South Asia.

or that the cities could not ____ _____ an increasing population, they exhausted their resource base, the trading economy broke down or they succumbed to invasion and conflict;

(a)  

or that the cities could not cope with an increasing population, they exhausted their resource base, the trading economy _____ _____ or they succumbed to invasion and conflict;

(a)  

or that the cities could not cope with an increasing population, they exhausted their resource base, the trading economy broke down or they (a)   ed to invasion and conflict;

or that the cities could not cope with an increasing population, they exhausted their resource base, the trading economy broke down or they succumbed to  (a)    and conflict;