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what were the main occupations of the people of Harappa​

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Answered by Sarahiffat2006
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agriculture

Answered by Vidya231
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  • The main occupation of the people of the Harappan civilisation was farming.
  • Farmers grow wheat, barley, fruits and vegetables. They also cultivated cotton. The land was fertile.
  • The second occupation of the people of the harappan civilisation was domestication of animals like goat, sheep, buffaloes, elephants, bulls, dogs and cats.
  • The harappan civilised people were excellent potters and skilled crafts people. They made pottery of various shapes and sizes. They also made terracotta.
  • The goldsmiths made gold and silver jewellery, copper smiths made utensils and the bronze smith made tools, weapons and metal sculptures.
  • The people were also engaged in other crafts like brick laying, boat making, stone cutting, masonry and carpentry. Spinning and weaving were important occupations.

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