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What Did Sumerians Trade?

Sumerians. … Sumerians built ships that allowed them to travel into the Persian Gulf and trade with other early civilizations, such as the Harappans in northern India. They traded textiles, leather goods, and jewelry for Harappan semi-precious stones, copper, pearls, and ivory.

What items did the Sumerians trade?

The Sumerians offered wool, cloth, jewelery, oil, grains and wine for trade. The types of jewelery and gems they offered were thing like Lapis-lazuli. The wool they traded was from animals such as sheep and goats. Mesopotamians also traded barley, stone, wood, pearls, carnelian, copper, ivory, textiles, and reeds.

Sophia Al-Mansoor

Sophia Al-Mansoor

Global Business & E-Commerce Reporter

Sophia analyzes international trade, startup ecosystems, retail transformation, and supply chain logistics for modern digital publications.

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