Question

Comparative study of the Harappan and the Mesopotamian civilisation in terms of weapons

Answer 1

Answer:  

Both civilizations made use of bronze and possibly copper and iron weapons like arrows and axes

Explanation:

Harappan and the Mesopotamian civilizations have been a subject of speculation by many scholars for a considerably long time. The two civilizations existed a long time ago in distinct spatial locations which gives an insight into their cultural diversities. Harappan was more peaceful than Mesopotamia hence the civilization did not need a lot of sophisticated weapons. Regardless, both civilizations at one time used weapons. As Mesopotamia made use of more sophisticated weapons like armors, clubs, daggers, knives, and axes among others, Harappan mostly made use of spears and agricultural tools as weapons. However, both made use of bronze copper and iron to make their weapons. Moreover, both civilizations made use of arrows and axes as weapons for protection.