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Many pottery and its pieces have been discovered from Indus sites. What do you know from that?
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Solution
- Pottery was practised using the potter’s wheel. It was well fired.
- Potteries were red in colour with beautiful designs in black.
- The broken pieces of pottery have animal figures and geometric designs on it.
- All these reveal the fact that the Indus people had the very good artistic skill, colour concept and rich imagination.
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