Turkeys: Slaughtered at 5 to 6 months young; Natural life span: 2 to 6 years. Ducks/Geese: Slaughtered at 7 to 8 weeks young; Natural life span: domestic ducks: 6 to 8 years; geese from 8 to 15 years.
Since there are virtually no written accounts of this civilization, nearly everything we know about it is from archaeology. The Emergence of Indus Valley Civilization. Early civilization spread around the Indus River, which like the Nile River in. Egypt, would flood and bring water and rich soil. From 3500 to 2600 BC, the Early. Indus (o r Early Harappan) period began in this region.
An Indus city was made of mud-brick buildings. It had walls and roads. Water was very important to Indus people, so the builders started by digging wells, and laying drains. Main streets were up to 10 metres wide, wide enough for carts to pass. Side streets were narrow, more like alleys. Some cities had a citadel high on a mound. In the citadel were bigger buildings.