The Indus Valley
Several thousand years ago there once thrived a civilization in the Indus Valley. Located in what's now Pakistan and western India, Harappa was the earliest known urban culture of the Indian subcontinent. Harappan's are the name given to any of the ancient people belonging to the Indus Valley civilization. The Indus Valley Civilization, as it is called, covered an area the size of western Europe. Harappa was the largest of the four ancient civilizations of Egypt, Mesopotamia, India and China. However, of all these civilizations the least is known about the Indus Valley people.