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Question
What evidence has been found to suggest that the Harappan people were familiar with the art of writing?
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Solution
The seals discovered at Harappan and Mohenjo-Daro are engraved with some sort of pictorial writing. Similar inscriptions have been found engraved on copper tables with figures of men and animals
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