Harappan architecture is the architecture of the Bronze Age Indus Valley civilization, an ancient society of people who lived during c. 3300 BCE to 1300...
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to use fired "terracotta" brick instead. A prominent feature of Harappan architecture was also the first use anywhere in the world of English bond in...
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civilisation or Harappan civilisation, a Bronze Age civilisation that throve along Indus River c. 3300 – c. 1700 BC Harappan architecture of the ancient...
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Indus Valley Civilisation (redirect from Harappan Civilisation)
Ghaggar-Hakra, a seasonal river in northwest India and eastern Pakistan. The term Harappan is sometimes applied to the Indus Civilisation after its type site Harappa...
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The Harappan language is the unknown language or languages of the Bronze Age (c. 3300 to 1300 BC) Harappan civilization (Indus Valley civilization, or...
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megaron 1000s BC – 1100s – 1200s – Chogha Zanbil built. End of Harappan architecture 1300s – 1400s – 1500s – 1600s – Final construction of Stonehenge...
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Valley civilization the architecture also suffered considerable damage. Little is known about this civilization, often called Harappan, partly because it disappeared...
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Kalibangan (section Early Harappan Phase)
called "Early Harappan or antecedent Harappan". Other nearby sites belonging to IVC include Balu, Kunal, Banawali etc. This Early Harappan phase (also called...
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The Architecture of Gujarat consists of architecture in the Indian state of Gujarat. The first major civilization in Gujarat was the Harappan Civilization...
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Mohenjo-daro some years later. For this reason, IVC is sometimes called the "Harappan civilisation," a term more commonly used by the Archaeological Survey of...
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Pearson Education. pp. 151–155. ISBN 978-81-317-1120-0. "Dholavira: a Harappan City". UNESCO World Heritage Centre. Retrieved 2022-01-14. Singh, Upinder...
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engraving on a piece of red potsherd, discovered at Bhirrana, India, a Harappan site in Fatehabad district in Haryana, shows an image that is evocative...
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Indus script (redirect from Harappan script)
The Indus script, also known as the Harappan script and the Indus Valley script, is a corpus of symbols produced by the Indus Valley Civilisation. Most...
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the stretchers, and perpends in each alternate course aligned. Harappan architecture in South Asia was the first use, anywhere in the world, of so-called...
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Amri, Sindh (section Pre-Harappan stage)
indigenous culture which had common elements, later they came in contact with Harappan culture and fully developed into mature phase of Indus Valley Civilisation...
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The history of architecture traces the changes in architecture through various traditions, regions, overarching stylistic trends, and dates. The beginnings...
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(Kathmandu Valley)"; Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineerng 59, May 2005. T.S. SUBRAMANIAN, Harappan surprises. 13 June 2014 – www.frontline...
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the trend for Hindu interpretations of archaeological evidence from the Harappan sites was that of John Marshall, who in 1931 identified the following as...
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Hindu temple architecture and Indo-Islamic architecture, especially Rajput architecture, Mughal architecture, South Indian architecture, and Indo-Saracenic...
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Bhirrana (section Period IB: Early Harappan Culture)
efforts to legitimate the Hindutva ideology which identifies the ancient Harappans (incorrectly) with the Vedas and Sanskrit, in order to synthesize the...
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Dholavira (section Architecture)
Dholavira's location is on the Tropic of Cancer. It is one of the five largest Harappan sites and the most prominent of archaeological sites in India belonging...
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c. 1300 BC – End of Harappan architecture. Ramesses II expands Luxor Temple. Abu Simbel constructed. Chogha Zanbil built v t e...
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Periodisation of the Indus Valley Civilisation (redirect from Pre-Harappan)
the Indus Valley Civilisation was divided into Early, Mature, and Late Harappan by archaeologists like Mortimer Wheeler, newer periodisations include the...
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Lothal (section Later Harappan culture)
Sabarmati River on the trade route. This trade route stretched between Harappan cities in Sindh (Pakistan) and the peninsula of Saurashtra where the surrounding...
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Bargaon (archaeological site) (section Late Harappan)
Saharanpur District, Uttar Pradesh, India. This site belongs to the late Harappan period, with a mixture of Ochre Coloured Pottery. Indus Valley civilization...
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the Indus Valley civilisation, being part of the pre-Harappan (6000?/4600-3300 BCE), early Harappan (3300-2600 BCE), and the mature phase (2600-1900 BCE)...
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Number of Indus script inscribed objects and seals obtained from various Harappan sites: 1540 from Mohanjodaro, 985 from Harappa, 66 from Chanhudaro, 165...
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common elements, later they came in contact with Harappan culture and fully developed into Harappan culture. Earliest examples of artifacts belonging...
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culture / subculture. This culture is a pre-Harappan culture which was contemporaneous with the Early-Harappan culture, with which it had trade and/or social...
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Banawali (section Architecture)
I: Pre-Harappan (Kalibangan)(c.2500-2300 BCE) Period IA: Pre-defence Phase Period IB: Defence Phase Period IC: Transitional Phase (Proto-Harappan) Period...
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