Ancient History of Rajasthan

OCP Culture of Rajasthan

OCP Culture of Rajasthan The Ochre Colored Pottery or OCP culture is defined by the type of similar Ochre Pottery found at different sites. In 1951, B.B. Lal carried out small digs at Bisauli and Rajpur Parsu villages in Bijnor district of Uttar Pradesh at spots where copper hoards had reportedly been discovered earlier. While B.B. Lal …

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Ahar-Banas Culture of Rajasthan

Archaeological Sites in Rajasthan balathal-gilund

A number of Chalcolithic cultures have been discovered in northern, central and western India. These included: The Ochre-Coloured Pottery (OCP) culture in the Punjab, Haryana, north-east Rajasthan and upper Ganga-Yamuna doab. The Narhan culture and its variants in the northern Vindhyas and the middle and lower Ganga valley. The Ahar culture in the Mewar region of …

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Indus Valley Civilization

Indus Valley Civilization Indus Valley Civilization existed between 3300-1600 BC in three phases namely early, mature and late phases. It was discovered in 1921 and belonged to Bronze Age. Indus Valley Civilization was located on the banks of the river Indus, particularly at the bends that provided water, easy means of transportation of produce and …

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