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प्रश्न
The Harappan Civilization reveals the architectural skill of the people; Substantiate this statement by a brief mention of the following:
The Great Bath.
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उत्तर
The architectural skill of the Harappan people is revealed as under:
The Great Bath: The Great Bath consisted of an open quadrangle with verandahs on its four sides and at the back of the three of the verandahs various galleries and rooms. There was a large swimming enclosure in the center of the quadrangle measuring 12 x 7 meters, its depth was 2.5 meters. At either end, there was a raised platform with a flight of steps leading down to the pool. The pool was filled with water taken from a well, situated nearby. After the periodic cleaning of the pool, the water was discharged into a huge drain connected to the main drain on the street. The walls of the pool were made watertight using specially-made bricks and gypsum mortar.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Mention the evidence which suggest that the Harappan people had trade relations with other countries.
Give one evidence to show that the Harappan people excelled in the art of sculpture in the following:
In metal
Give one evidence to show that the Harappan people excelled in the art of sculpture in the following:
In stone
Mention any two probable causes for the decline and disappearance of the Harappan Civilization.
Mention the evidence which suggests that the Harappan people worshiped: The Mother Goddess
Describe the social life of the Harappan people with reference to:
Their Diet.
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?
Name the process by which sculpture in metal was done.
With reference to art and sculpture of the Indus Valley people answer the following question:
How did Indus pottery reflect great variety?
With reference to the religious belief of the Harappans, state the following:
Their belief in Mother Goddess.
