Question
Download Solution PDFWhich of the following Harappan sites is in Haryana?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Rakhigarhi.
Key Points
- Rakhigarhi site of Indus valley civilisation situated at Rakhigarhi village in Hisar district.
- The site is located in the Sarasvati river plain, some 27 km from the seasonal Ghaggar river.
- The Global Heritage Fund declared Rakhigarhi one of the 10 most endangered heritage sites in Asia.
- A team of Indian and South Korean researchers carried out excavations in Rakhigarhi.
- The team unearthed a fire altar, parts of a city wall, drainage structures as well as a hoard of semi-precious beads.
Additional Information
Important Sites of Harappan Civilization:
| Site | Location | River |
|---|---|---|
| Harappa | Sahiwal, Punjab (Pakistan) | Ravi |
| Mohenjodaro | Larkana, Sindh (Pakistan) | Indus |
| Chanhudaro | Nawabshah, Sindh (Pakistan) | Indus |
| Lothal | Ahmedabad, Gujrat (India) | Bhogava |
| Kalibangan | Hanumangarh, Rajasthan | Ghaggar |
| Banawali | Fatehabad, Haryana | Ghaggar |
| Dholavira | Kutchh, Gujarat | Luni |
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