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What do the studies done by the archaeologists-zoologists reveal about the Harappans?

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These study show that the animal bones of sheep, goat, buffalo and pig were found at Harappan sites. These animals were domesticated.
Bones of wild species such as deer, boar and gharial were also found. Bones of fish, and fowl were also found.
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