Harappan culture
language, religion, culture, and trade
language
•Hard to decipher
•400 characters
•were put on stamps and seals
Culture
•animals were important to the culture
•could afford to produce nonessential goods.
•social divisions weren't great
role of religion
•rulers were tied to religion
•believed to be theocracry
•maybe linked to hindu religion
Trade
•used indus river for transportation
•brightly coloured cotton was desired
•were able to deliver trade through ocean