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(i) Ancient towns and cities appeared along river valleys such as Ur, Nippur and Mohenjodaro.  (ii) They were large in scale than other human settlements, performances and exchange of news related to jobs, strikes, riots, etc.  (iii) These cities were centres of political power, administrative network, trade and industry, religious institutions and intellectual activities.

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