Question

Mention the things that were familiar to the people of the Harrappan Civilization from the list given below 1. Temples of marble 2. Unbaked brick houses/huts 3. Steel vessels 4. Clay pots molded on potter’s wheel 5. Horse - cart 6. Sheep and goats

Answer 1

1) Temples of marble - They made temples of stone and marbles. They were highly civilized people and could carve stones.

2) Unbaked brick houses/huts - The huts were made of baked mud, clay bricks or dried mud. There were no stones used.

3) Steel vessels - A lot of copper was used in Harappan civilization. A lot of bronze was also found.

4) Clay pots molded on potter’s wheel - Terra-cotta was used to make pottery. The potter wheel-shaped the round ceramic vessel.

5) Horse - cart - They were widely used in the civilization.

6) Sheep and goats- They were important domestic animals in Harappan civilization.