Explain the interrelationship between cities and villages in the Harappan Civilisation.
Explain the interrelationship between cities and villages in the Harappan Civilisation.
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- The Harappan people depended on natural resources and villages in the vicinity in order to meet the needs of the urban way of life and urban administration.
- The raw material needed for industrial production included clay, various siliceous and semi¬precious stones, metals, etc.
- The interrelationship between Harappan cities and villages was dependent on the mechanism of making available things like food grains and raw materials.
- There was a network of small towns, small and big villages and campsites of semi-nomadic people which functioned to cater to the needs of major urban centers of the Harappan civilization.
- The best example of it is the Harappan Settlement of Shortugai.
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