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प्रश्न
What types of weights and measures did the Indus people use?
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उत्तर
The Indus people used sets of Cubical Stone weights. The basic unit was 16 (equal to modern 14 grams). The larger weights were multiples of 16 like 32, 48, 64, 128, and so on. The smaller ones were all fractions of 16.
संबंधित प्रश्न
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The Art of Sculpture.
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Harappan art of Spinning.
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Harappan Metal-craft.
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Town planning.
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Special features of the houses of the people.
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Common elements between Mohanjo-Daro and Harappan Civilisations.
