CIVILIZATION
INDUS VALLEY
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Yes
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No
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The people of Harappan Civilization probably believed in life after death, as they offered materials as grave offerings. The offerings buried with the dead usually included pottery and grain. Look at the skeleton of a woman that was found wearing ornaments like bangles, necklaces and others.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Harappans used different kinds of burial systems like extended burials in a pit, secondary burials, urn burials (suggesting cremation) among others. The head of the dead was normally laid towards the North and commonly used items were used as grave goods which were buried along with the dead.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Harappans would bury the dead bodies with utensils, ornaments, and mirrors.
Detailed explanation-4: -Ans: In the Harappan cities, there were men and women who made all kinds of things either in their own homes or in special workshop known as crafts persons. Copper and bronze were used to make tools, weapons, ornaments and vessels. Gold and silver were used to make ornaments and vessels.