Chanhudaro (Sindh, Pakistan), Kot Diji (Sindh, Pakistan), and Desalpur (Gujarat, India) are all known Harappan or Indus Valley Civilization sites. Chanhudaro is particularly known as an industrial centre. Kot Diji represents early Harappan phase characteristics. Desalpur is a fortified Harappan settlement. Sohgaura is located in Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is known for a Mauryan-era copper plate inscription that refers to relief measures taken during a famine, mentioning granaries. It is not associated with the Harappan Civilization.
Which one of the following is not a Harappan site?
Asked in UPSC IAS 2019 · Topic: Indus Valley Civilization (Discovery, Nomenclature, and Geographical Extent)
More Ancient History of India questions
- In the Mesopotamian records, the Indus Valley region is addressed as
- Match the following: (a) Kot Diji 1. Luigi Pio Tessitori (b) Harappa 2. F.A. Khan, G.S. Ghurye (c) Kalibangan 3. Daya Ram Sahani (d) Mohen‐ 4. Rakhal Das Bandyopadjodaro hyay
- The excavation at Chanhu Daro was directed by—
- Which of the following throws light on Harrapan Culture ?
- The first archaeologist who excavated Harappa, but could not recognize its significance, was:
- The archaeological finds from Alamgirpur in Ghaziabad district reflected the
- Excavation of Mohenojodaro and Harappa was vised by:
- The Indian who was involved in the excavations of Harappa and Mohenjodaro is