alleryWhy did Harappan seals have a pierced boss at the back?
ATo fit into walls
BTo tie to animals
CTo pour liquids
DTo hold a cord
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. To hold a cord
1. Most seals had a pierced boss on the back.
2. A cord passed through it for handling or for personal adornment.
3. The other uses are not supported.
_Source: Wikipedia, Indus Valley Civilisation, Seals_
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