Question

What is the others name of arah culture in chalcolithic age period in hindi and english?

Answer 1

Chalcolithic is also known as Eneolithic period which saw the use of the metals among which the Copper was first. It is called Chalcolithic which means use of stone and well as copper was prevalent in this period. The earliest settlements of the Chalcolithic period range from the Gangetic basin to Chhotanagpur Plateau. The economy of this period was based upon agriculture, stock raising, hunting and fishing. Limited number of Copper and bronze tools have also been recovered.

The presence of painted pottery is a hall mark of the Chalcolithic period.The burial practice was another striking feature and the dead were buried in a particular direction all over a particular area.The largest site of the Chalcolithic period is Diamabad situated on the left bank of the Pravara River.The pottery ranges from Red ware , deep red ware to deep brown and black, Pictographic red and black and polished red.