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Explanation of Keyword: Mother Goddess - History and Civics

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Explanation of keyword:

Mother Goddess

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Mother Goddess was the female deity worshiped by the people of the Indus Valley civilization. Many smoke-stained clay figures of the Mother Goddess have been found.

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Chapter 3: The Indus Valley Civilization - Keywords

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Oxford University Press The Trail History and Civics [English] Class 6 ICSE
Chapter 3 The Indus Valley Civilization
Keywords | Q 7
Goyal Brothers Prakashan Focus on History and Civics [English] Class 6
Chapter 1.3 The River Valley Civilisations: Indus Valley Civilisation
Exercise 5 | Q 6

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