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The Diversity of the Harappan Subsistence Base
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The Diversity of the Harappan Subsistence Base
- There were regional variations in the plants grown by farmers. Wheat has been found at Mohenjo-Daro and Harappa; barley at Mohenjo-Daro, Harappa, and Kalibangan; and seesam at Harappa.
- Harappan has given evidence of watermelon seeds, peas, and dates.
- Rice occurs at Harappa, Kalibangan, Lothal, and Rangpur. M…
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Harappan Crafts and Techniques
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Harappan Crafts and Techniques
- Ceramics include all items involving the heating of clay such as bricks, terracotta, and faience. The Harappan pottery reflects efficient mass-production.
- Pottery: Pottery kilns were found at Mohenjo-Daro, Harappa, Nausharo, and Chanhudaro. There is great variety of pottery, including black-on-red, grey, buff, and black-and-red wares. Most pots were wheel turned. Both fine and coarse fabrics occur and their thickness varies. The typical Harappan pottery is a fine, sturdy, wheel-made ware with a bright red slip. Decorated with painted black designs. Polychrome painting …
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