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# The Indus Civilization c4.18

The Indus Civilization c4.18

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### [c4.18](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.mackay-1935.c4.18)

Whatever the origin of the Indus Valley people may have been, it is certain that they had lived for a considerable time in India. Not only do their exceptionally, well-built cities bear witness to this fact, but fresh corroboration is also to be found in various aspects of their religion, which included tree- and animal-worship and the use of phallic symbols, features which do not appear in the contemporary civilizations to the west.

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