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Question
With reference to the source of information about the Harappan Civilisation, describe the significance of the following:
Seals
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Solution
The seals were used by traders to stamp their goods. After a bag with goods was tied, a layer of wet clay was applied on the knot, and the seal was pressed on it. Because of the trade, these seals were found in different regions. These seals indicate that the Harappan trade had spread over a vast area.
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