Question

how did the ancient civilizations get the name Harappa? ​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Harappa (Punjabi pronunciation: [ɦəɽəppaː]; Urdu/Punjabi: ہڑپّہ) is an archaeological site in Punjab, Pakistan, about 24 km (15 mi) west of Sahiwal. The site takes its name from a modern village located near the former course of the Ravi River which now runs 8 km (5.0 mi) to the north.

Answer 2

Answer:

The Harappan civilization has this name because one of the major cities in this ancient civilization was called Harappa.