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Indus Valley Civilisation Alternative names Harappan civilisation ancient Indus Indus civilisation Geographical range Basins of the Indus river, Pakistan and the seasonal Ghaggar-Hakra river, eastern Pakistan and northwestern India Period Bronze Age South Asia Dates c. 3300 – c. 1300 BCE Type site Harappa Major sites Harappa, Mohenjo-daro, Dholavira, and Rakhigarhi Preceded by Mehrgarh ...
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The oldest-known site of the Indus Valley Civilization, Bhirrana, [7] and the largest site, Rakhigarhi, [8] are located in the Indian state of Haryana. More than 90% of the inscribed objects and seals that were discovered were found at ancient urban centres along the Indus river in Pakistan, mainly in Harappa and Mohenjo-daro.
The Indus Valley Civilization at its greatest extent. One of the earliest Neolithic sites in the Indian subcontinent is Bhirrana along the ancient Ghaggar-Hakra riverine system in the present day state of Haryana in India, dating to around 7600 BC. [75]
The Indus Valley Civilisation prospered when the monsoons that fed the rivers diminished around 5,000 years ago. [11] [13] [14] [e] and ISRO has observed that major Indus Valley civilization sites at Kalibangan , Banawali and Rakhigarhi , Dholavira and Lothal lay along this course.
Manda is situated on the right bank of Chenab River in the foothills of Pir Panjal range, 28 km northwest of Jammu, and was considered the northernmost limit of the Harappan civilisation. [5]
The Shortugai site was discovered in 1976 and, since then, excavators were able to find carnelian and lapis lazuli beads, bronze objects, terracotta figurines. [7] Other typical finds of the Indus Valley Civilization include one seal with a short inscription [8] and a rhinoceros motif, [7] clay models of cattle with carts [9] and painted pottery. [10]
Gola Dhoro is an archaeological site belonging to Indus Valley civilization, situated at the head of the Gulf of Kutch, near Bagasara in Kutch district of Gujarat, India. [1] The site contains a small fortified area of approximately 50x50 m [ 2 ] with living quarters and manufacturing sites both inside and outside this area.