Beads of carnelian, a semi-precious stone, are generally associated with the Harappan civilization. However, a crown has never been found in any of the Indus Valley civilization sites.

Beads are a fashion statement in today’s world. They are beautiful. And they can also tell us the story of a civilization. “The statue of the ‘Priest King’ from Mohenjo-daro is a ...

Vol. 39, Papers from the forty-second meeting of the Seminar for Arabian Studies held in London, 24-26 July 2008 (2009), pp. 57-68 (12 pages) During the Bronze Age, the Harappan civilization was ...

For the past 100 years, the Harappan civilisation has mesmerised and baffled town planners, epigraphists, metallurgists, hydrologists, specialists in ceramics, mathematicians, astronomers, and others.

A 5,000-year-old stepwell has been found in one of the largest Harappan cities, Dholavira, in Kutch, which is three times bigger than the Great Bath at Mohenjo Daro. It's rectangular and 73.4m ...

This article provides a comprehensive list of MCQs prepared for revision of Chapter 1 - Bricks, Beads and Bones The Harappan Civilisation of the Class 12 NCERT book on Themes in World History Part 1.

Researchers have discovered a 5,300-year-old Early Harappan settlement near Lakhpat, Kutch, predating Dholavira's prime. The find, near the Juna Khatiya burial site, includes a unique burial with ...

Since it was discovered in the 1950s and postulated to be a dockyard, archaeologists and experts have been divided. S R Rao argued that Lothal was a Harappan dockyard based on discoveries at the ...

9.Which of the following materials was used in the Harappan seals? a. Gold b. Steatite c. Silver d. Wood Answer: b Explanation: More than 2500 seals have been found. These are made of steatite.

SIVAGANGA: In a first, a total of 74 carnelian beads were found inside a burial urn along with other offerings at Konthagai during the excavation at Keezhadi recently. Sources said though this is ...