Ancient Indus questions answered by Dr. Dennys Frenez, University of Bologna, Italy. He has numerous articles on this website and is excavating in the Arabian Gulf looking for connections to ancient Indus civilization.
"There can be no doubt that some Indus seals are fine artistic achievements. Probably one of the main functions of the seal's iconographic motifs, and the quality of their carving, was to convey the status of the seal owner."
Are there any structural remains in any of the Harappan sites to point to a marketplace or shop where goods were bought and sold? What do scholars have to say about the market system in those days, apart from the well-known theory of goods being stored in a storehouse and taken by boats for trade?
