Q. Which one of the following is not a Harappan Site?
- Chanhudaro
- Kot Diji
- Sohgaura
- Desalpur
Answer: Sohgaura
By 2002, over 1,000 Mature Harappan cities and settlements had been reported, of which just under a hundred had been excavated, However, there are only 5 major urban sites: Harappa, Mohenjo-daro (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Dholavira, Ganeriwala in Cholistan, and Rakhigarhi.
Chanhudaro is an archaeological site belonging to the post-urban Jhukar phase of Indus Valley Civilization. The site is located 130 kilometers south of Mohenjo-daro, in Sindh, Pakistan.
The ancient site at Kot Diji was the forerunner of the Indus Civilization. The occupation of this site is attested already at 3300 BCE.
Description
Desalpar Gunthli is a village and site belonging to Indus Valley Civilisation located at Nakhtrana Taluka, Kutch District, Gujarat, India. Desalpar is 25 km away from Bhuj. This site is of modest dimensions, situated on the northern banks of once depredatory stream, Bamu-Chela, an affluent of the Dhrud river.
The Sohgaura copper plate inscription is an Indian copper plate inscription written in Prakrit in the Brahmi script. It was discovered in Sohgaura, a village on the banks of the Rapti River, about 20 km south-east of Gorakhpur, in the Gorakhpur District, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Harappan Civilisation
The Indus civilisation is also known as the Harappan Civilisation, after its type site, Harappa, the first of its sites to be excavated early in the 20th century in what was then the Punjab province of British India and now is Pakistan.By 2002, over 1,000 Mature Harappan cities and settlements had been reported, of which just under a hundred had been excavated, However, there are only 5 major urban sites: Harappa, Mohenjo-daro (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Dholavira, Ganeriwala in Cholistan, and Rakhigarhi.
Chanhudaro is an archaeological site belonging to the post-urban Jhukar phase of Indus Valley Civilization. The site is located 130 kilometers south of Mohenjo-daro, in Sindh, Pakistan.
The ancient site at Kot Diji was the forerunner of the Indus Civilization. The occupation of this site is attested already at 3300 BCE.
Description
Desalpar Gunthli is a village and site belonging to Indus Valley Civilisation located at Nakhtrana Taluka, Kutch District, Gujarat, India. Desalpar is 25 km away from Bhuj. This site is of modest dimensions, situated on the northern banks of once depredatory stream, Bamu-Chela, an affluent of the Dhrud river.
The Sohgaura copper plate inscription is an Indian copper plate inscription written in Prakrit in the Brahmi script. It was discovered in Sohgaura, a village on the banks of the Rapti River, about 20 km south-east of Gorakhpur, in the Gorakhpur District, Uttar Pradesh, India.
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