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What do you know about the weights and measures used by the indus merchants?

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Answered by furqanmir
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the Indus valley civilization had a developed system of weight & measures.
Answered by gratefuljarette
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Indus merchant’s weights and measures:

Indus merchants used the system of centralized weights and measures that served commercially on them. Smaller measures are used to estimate the luxury good and larger weights are used for big items like food grains and etc. The measurement of weights of Indus civilization also moved to Persia and Central Asia. The weight was excavated from Harappa, Mohenjo-Daro, and Chanhu-Daro that were almost count of 558 weights, not including flawed weights. They were not found any difference between weights that come from five layers of earth.

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