# Canonical recap data for Indus Valley Civilization Peak (2500)
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slug: indus-civilization-peak
canonicalUrl: "https://recap.at/2500/indus-civilization-peak"
title: Indus Valley Civilization Peak
subtitle: The Harappan culture at its zenith (c. 2500 BCE) shows evidence of organized ceremonial gatherings, proto-urban festivals, and religious assemblies across the Indus plain.
recapType: global_event
eventStatus: concluded
startDate: 2500-01-01
datePrecision: year
year: 2500
decade: 2500
summaryShort: Several periodisations are employed for the periodisation of the Indus Valley Civilisation. While the Indus Valley Civilisation was divided into Early, Mature, and Late Harappan by archaeologists like Mortimer Wheeler, newer periodisations include the Neolithic early farming settlements, and use a stage–phase model, of
summaryLong: Several periodisations are employed for the periodisation of the Indus Valley Civilisation. While the Indus Valley Civilisation was divided into Early, Mature, and Late Harappan by archaeologists like Mortimer Wheeler, newer periodisations include the Neolithic early farming settlements, and use a stage–phase model, often combining terminology from various systems.
heroImageUrl: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Constitution_Page1_Rammanohar.jpg/1280px-Constitution_Page1_Rammanohar.jpg"
heroImageCredit: Abrsinha · via Wikipedia
importance: 68
sourceConfidence: 75
keyFacts: []
timeline: []
sources:
- url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Periodisation_of_the_Indus_Valley_Civilisation"
  title: Indus Valley Civilization periodisation
  provider: Wikipedia
related: []
categories:
- festival
metaDescription: "Several periodisations are employed for the periodisation of the Indus Valley Civilisation. While the Indus Valley Civilisation was divided into Early, Mature, "
wikidataQid: Q3899906
archiveSnapshots:
- url: "https://web.archive.org/web/20260311085456/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Periodisation_of_the_Indus_Valley_Civilisation"
  capturedAt: 2026-03-11
  label: Indus Valley Civilization periodisation
  originalUrl: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Periodisation_of_the_Indus_Valley_Civilisation"
