Question

explain about external and internal trade of harappan​

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Explanation:

In the Indus civilization there is a well-knight external and internal trade.Farmers buy food into the cities. City workers make such things as pots, beads and cotton cloth. Traders brought the materials workers needed, and took away finished goods to trade in other cities. Some goods that are trade include Terracotta pots, beads, gold and silver, colored gem stones such as turquoise and lapis lazuli, metals, flints (for making stone tools), seashells and pearls. Minerals come from Iran and Afghanistan. Lead and copper come from India. Jade comes from China and cedar tree wood is floated down the rivers from Kashmir and the Himalayas.

Traders carry on trade in the country as well as with other countries like Egypt, Babylon, Mesopotamia, Persia Afghanistan and southern India. Inhabitants of the Indus valley trade with Mesopotamia, southern India, Afghanistan, and Persia for gold, silver, copper, and turquoise.