HISTORY
ORIGINS OF CIVILIZATION PREHISTORY300 BC
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the Egyptians
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Persians
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Mesopotamians
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The Afghani people of the north
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Harappans exported fine muslin cloth and imported commodities that included metals and precious stones. Harappans carried on trade both via land and sea routes. The dockyard at Lothal provides ample evidence for the maritime trade.
Detailed explanation-2: -Unearthed ornaments and the accessories made out of Seashells, Pearls, and beads were also traded. The Harappan people even made Terracotta Pots and painted them to trade. Coloured gemstones such as turquoise, lapis and lazuli were also sold by them.
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.