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प्रश्न
The Seals may be considered as the most valuable finds of the Harappan Civilization. Concentrate on the picture given below and answer the following questions.
(a) What does this Seal depict?
(b) How important are the Seals as sources of information about the Harappan Culture?
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उत्तर
(a) The Seal depicts the three-faced deity seated in a yogic posture with a homed head-dress and surrounded by animals.
(b) Importance of the Seal The Seals is valuable sources of information about the culture and civilization of the Harappan people.
- From the figure on the seals, we come to know about the physical features, dress, ornaments, and hair-styles of the people and we also learn about the animals they used.
- They throw light on the religious faith and beliefs of the people.
- They give us an idea about their commercial activities.
- They reveal the remarkable skill of the artists.
- They show the scripts prevalent in those days.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Give one evidence to show that the Harappan people excelled in the art of sculpture in the following:
In metal
Mention the evidence which suggests that the Harappan people worshiped: The Mother Goddess
Mention the evidence which suggests that the Harappan people worshiped: The trees and animals.
What evidence is found for us to know about the following:
Food of the Indus Valley people.
What evidence is found for us to know about the following:
Dress and Ornaments were worn by the people.
The Harappan Civilization reveals the architectural skill of the people; Substantiate this statement by a brief mention of the following:
The Assembly Hall, the Citadel, and other Public Buildings.
With reference to the sources of information about the Harappan Civilisation, describe the significance of the following:
Cemeteries
With reference to art and sculpture of the Indus Valley people answer the following question:
How did Indus pottery reflect great variety?
Study the picture of the seal and answer the question that follows:
Why were the seals used?
With reference to Harappan Culture, answer the following question:
Name any tour cities of Harappan Civilisation
