Seals were used to make a sealing, or positive imprint, like this modern resin one made from the original seal. Sealings were ... They would be made on ceramics or the clay tags used to seal the rope around bundles of goods. ... Mohenjo-daro.
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The colonists requested/declared their independence from Britain due to the extreme taxes that were being imposed upon them.
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