Consider the following statements regarding the trade relations between the Harappans and contemporary Chalcolithic cultures: 1. The Ganeshwar-Jodhpura culture of Rajasthan actively supplied copper objects and raw copper ingots to Harappan urban centers. 2. The Ahar-Banas culture in southeastern Rajasthan acted as a supplier of semi-precious stones and copper to the Harappans. 3. The Malwa culture acted as a direct maritime trade link between Mesopotamia and the Deccan during the Mature Harappan phase. Which of the statements given above are correct?

Options:

  • A: 1 and 2 only
  • B: 2 and 3 only
  • C: 1 and 3 only
  • D: 1, 2, and 3

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