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Water

The Indus Valley people had incredibly advanced water drainage and storage systems, they were the first to make such in advancement in health and sanitation among other civilizations.

Plumbing

The Indus valley people were the first to have flush toilets and  water reservoirs.

Pipes

Pipes ran underneath the cities and were composed of the baked mud brick material.

Agriculture

Mesopotamia's plows were pulled by domesticated oxen in the area, Indus valley had plows very similar to those in Mesopotamia that were also pulled by Oxen

Other Inventions

The Indus valley people were the first people to invent the button

The Indus valley people had advanced tools such as hammers crafted from flint and copper

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