WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
People of the Indus Valley traded with people from this area
A
Middle East
B
Africa
C
America
D
China
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Indus Valley people had trade relations with Mesopotamia.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Indus people were greatly reliant on trade. They traded with many different civilizations like Persia, Mesopotamia and China. They were also known to trade in the Arabian Gulf region, central parts of Asia, portions of Afghanistan and northern and western India.

Detailed explanation-3: -Typical Indus seal, of steatite, from Bahrein, found at Lothal. Circular seal, of steatite, from Bahrein, found at Lothal. The principal exports of Lothal were ivory, shell inlays and ornaments, beads of gemstones and steatite, and, perhaps, cotton and cotton goods.

Detailed explanation-4: -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.

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