2007 Winning Entry - St Wilfrid's School
Residents of Mohenjo-daro welcome the audience!
"Have you noticed what I have round my neck? Well, this is a seal.They all have a picture, usually an animal, and some symbols on. When I trade for goods, I use this to What seals were used for - an interesting hypothesis! put my seal in wet clay to finalise the sale."
"You can choose from bangles, chokers, long pendant necklaces, rings, earrings, hair ornaments, and brooches. Thes
e ornaments are very Archaeologists think so because the dead were not buried with the best jewellery! special and are passed on in families.
I’ve heard that some wealthy merchants or goldsmiths Think of some reasons why they did this!even hide jewellery under the floors in their homes!"
Extracts from the play script, based on information from online texts.
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