INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Harappas had commercial relations with____
A
China
B
Jawa
C
Mesopotamia
D
Burma (Now, Myanmar)
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Harappans took part in internal and external trade. Goods were carried from Harappa to Mesopotamia. Harappan seals have been found at Mesopotamia too.

Detailed explanation-2: -It has been suggested that the early Mesopotamian Empire preceded the emergence of the Harappan civilization, and that trade and cultural exchanges may have facilitated the emergence of Harappan culture.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Harappas had commercial relations with Mesopotamia.

Detailed explanation-4: -Trade relations with Mesopotamia have been proved with the discovery of Mesopotamian seals in the cities of the Indus Valley Civilization and Harappan seals in the ancient cities of Mesopotamia.

Detailed explanation-5: -The trade relationship during the later 3rd millennium was a direct one, ship from Meluhha docked in Mesopotamian ports, some Meluhhans settled in Sumer, and there is a seal belonging to a Mesopotamian whose job it was to act as an interpreter of the Meluhhan language.

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