The Trade Goods of the Harappan Civilization: Unveiling an Ancient Commercial Network

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The Trade Goods of the Harappan Civilization: Unveiling an Ancient Commercial Network

The Harappan Civilization, also known as the Indus Valley Civilization, flourished from approximately 3300 BCE to 1300 BCE in what is now Pakistan and northwest India. This Bronze Age society was renowned not only for its advanced urban planning and architecture but also for its sophisticated trade networks that connected distant regions across South Asia, Mesopotamia, and beyond. Central to these trade relations were a variety of goods that rev…