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प्रश्न
With reference to the sources of information about the Harappan Civilisation, describe the significance of the following:
Script
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उत्तर
Script: The Harappans used a script which is regarded as pictographic since its signs represent birds, fish, and varieties of the human form. The number of signs of Harappan script is known to be between 375 and 400. The script is found inscribed on a number of seals, copper tools, rims of jars, copper and terra-cotta tablets, jewelry and on an ancient signboard
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Mention any two sources to reconstruct the Harappan Civilization.
What is the evidence which reveals the skill of the Indus people in town-planning?
Mention the evidence which suggests that the Harappan people worshiped: The Shiva Pashupati
What evidence is found for us to know about the following:
Dress and Ornaments were worn by the people.
Describe the social life of the Harappan people with reference to:
Sports and Games.
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?
Write a note on the religious beliefs and practices of the Harappan people with reference to:
Worship of the Mother Goddess.
Name the process by which sculpture in metal was done.
What do you know about the Indus Script?
Study the picture of the seal and answer the question that follows:
What do they reveal about the Harappans?
