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Give a brief account of trade that developed in Mesopotamia.
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Solution
Stone, timber, and metal ores were scarce in Mesopotamia and so these commodities were traded for the produce of the fields. A flourishing foreign trade developed. Foodgrains and finished products were exported to the Mediterranean countries and Egypt.
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