Question

Why is harappan civilization called so?

Answer 1

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Harappa was the first site to be discovered and excavated in 1921 by Daya Ram Sahni under observation of Sir John Marshall.

It was in Harappa that archaeological evidences of urban settlements were first discovered.

Harappa has been regarded as the cradle of the civilization in the Indian subcontinent.



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Answer 2

It is related to the Hakra Phase, identified in the Ghaggar-Hakra River Valley to the west, and predates the Kot Diji Phase (2800–2600 BCE, Harappan 2), namedafter a site in northern Sindh, Pakistan, near Mohenjo-daro. The earliest examples of the Indus script date to the 3rd millennium BCE.