Question

Explain the statements with reasons

Q. Lapis lazuli had a very important place in the harappan trade​

Answer 1

As it was a semi-precious stone , it was used from a long time back for its intense colour and its ornamental value

Answer 2

Answer:  

Lapis Lazuli indeed have a very important place in Harappan trade and it was a primary item that used to be traded in those times.  

• The Harappan civilization was the start of the contemporary Indian civilization, and it was very well known and flourishing back in ancient India.
• This civilization forms a perfect example of an advanced structure to the modern world in terms of infrastructure, drainage, water management, planning, and harvesting.
• Harappan trade was flourishing back in those times and lapis lazuli was a central item that used to be traded.