CIVILIZATION
INDUS VALLEY
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Question
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A ziggurat was found on the citadel
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A statue of the Bearded Man was found in Mesopotamia
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Indus Valley artifacts were found in Mesopotamia
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Cuneiform writing was found in the Indus Valley
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Detailed explanation-1: -One of the ways historians know about the maritime trade network operating between the Harappan and Mesopotamian civilizations is the discovery of Harappan seals and jewelry at archaeological sites in regions of Mesopotamia, which includes most of modern-day Iraq, Kuwait, and parts of Syria.
Detailed explanation-2: -Trade between Indus Valley and Mesopotamia appears rather skewed in IVC’s favour. IVC exported Gold jewelery, Ivory seals & boxes, Timber, Cotton textiles, Copper & bronze fish-hooks, Carnelian & precious stone beads, Live chicken, Shell & bone inlays, and even Water buffaloes.
Detailed explanation-3: -12) writes the author in this well-written, concise review of the context within which ancient Indus and Mesopotamian trade relationships took place in the second half of the third millennium BCE (roughly 2500-2000 BCE).