Harappa: Work platforms, Harappa, Museum,

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Herbert E, Budek Films and mounted transparencys, Santa Barbara, California

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Besides the bins for the storage of grain in the granary these fixtures of platforms were built near the main building, thus []teen mortars and pestles could be set on [] in order to pound the wheat or corn into flour, Laborers of the population would work on these platforms during their working day to furnish at the need of a fellow citizen the alloted portion of flour, The same fine masonry appears even in these simple structures,

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Basham Collection

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1968

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This image is provided for research purposes only and must not be reproduced without the prior permission of the Archives Program, Australian National University.

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