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Question
With reference to the art and craft of the Harappan people, explain their achievements in the following fields:
The Art of Carving.
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Solution
The art and craft of the Harappan people with reference to the fields mentioned are explained below:
The Art of Carving:
The Indus people excelled in the art of carving. The figures of animals carved on the seals show a high degree of excellence. A variety of figures of animals such as bull, the buffalo, the bison, the elephant, and the mythological unicorn is worth seeing.
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