What are the function that may …

Some archaeologists say that Harappan society had no rulers and that everybody enjoyed equal status.

• Others feel there were no single ruler but

several.

• Under the guidance and supervision of the rulers, plans and layout of the city were

prepared.

Big buildings, Palaces, Forts, Tanks, Wells, Canals, granaries etc were constructed under the supervision of rulers.

• Roads, drains were also constructed and cleanliness was maintained under the overall supervision of ruler.

The ruler might have taken interest in

promoting the farmer to increase production and the craftsmen to promote different

handicrafts

• He maintained and controlled extra ordinary uniformity of Harappan artefacts like Seals, Weight and bricks.

During foreign attack and natural disaster he

used to play an active role by providing security and food,

He used to issue common acceptable coins

or seals, weight and measurements.