structures with their lowest floor raised above ground level, typically supported by pillars, piers, stilts,
Raised houses/geography
the divine feminine procreative energy, representing Shakti (the cosmic creative force), nature's gateway of all births.
Had common rituals/religion
an intensive agricultural technique where rice is grown in flooded fields, often referred to as paddy fields.
Wet rice cultivation/Achievement
Long battles that had lots of deaths and they had a lot of them
Politics intense warfare
is a highly engineered, managed wetland agricultural system designed for the intensive cultivation of rice
wet rice feilds
often considered the most foundational form of human spirituality—that all material phenomena
A form of animistic worship/religion
represents the adoption of durable, iron-based implements (like axes, plows, and saws) that replaced weaker bronze.
Use of iron tools/achievement
family-like organizational model defined by its focus on cohesion, trust, shared values, and employee empowerment
Politics/ clan based leadership
wide trenches excavated around villages, castles, or fortified sites as a primary defensive barrier to hinder attackers,
Moats and ditches to protect villagers/geography
an ancient, worldwide spiritual practice where specialized individuals (shamans) act as intermediaries between the human world and the spirit world.
shamanism/religion
as a hierarchical grouping of people based on similar socioeconomic factors, including wealth, income, education.
Made social classes(lower, middle, upper)/achievement
is a system of stratification that ranks individuals or groups into levels of relative power, status, or importance. In political contexts,
Politics rise of social hierarchy