5. Explain how the Harappans maintained an efficient drainage system
6. What were the occupations and crafts of the Harappan people?
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5. The drainage system and drains were covered with bricks or stones and were provided with inspection traps and main holes at regular intervals for inspection. ... Every house had its own soak-pit which collected all the sediments and allowed only the water to flow into the street drain.
6. They practice agriculture, domestication of animals and trade and commerce.There were Goldsmiths who made gold and silver jewellery. There were Blacksmiths who made tools, weapons. There were Coppersmiths who made copper utensils.
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5. House drains emptied themselves into the main drains which ran under the main streets and below many lanes. The Harappan people well knew that such drains were not to be left open. ... Every house had its own soak-pit which collected all the sediments and allowed only the water to flow into the street drain.
6. There were Coppersmiths who made copper utensils. They practice agriculture, domestication of animals and trade and commerce. The were good craftsmen who made different things. MOSTLY IN THE HARRAPAN SITE AGRICULTURAL WORK, FARMING, CATTLE REARING, ARCHEOLOGICAL WORK WAS PRACTISED BY THE PEOPLE LIVE IN HARRAPAN SITE.