Following are the world civilizations contemporary with Sindhu – Saraswati civilization :
1. The Nile River Civilization of Egypt – This civilization flourished in the north – west Egypt in Africa on both the banks of River Nile.
2. The Dajla – Farat Civilization of Mesopotamia – In the Doaba of present day Iraq, on the banks of the Dajla and the Farat rivers, it flourished. The Sumeriyan, the Babylonian and the Assyrian civilizations also developed in this region.
3. The Hwang – Ho Civilization in China – In the lower plains of the Hwang – Ho river, where fertile clay loam soil was found, this civilization developed.