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What is the characteristic feature of the Copper Hoard type that distinguishes it from the other type?
What is the characteristic feature of the Copper Hoard type that distinguishes it from the other type?
- A flat section
- A thickened top (correct)
- Incurved arms
- A long blade ratio
What is the major difference in the forging techniques used for the Chandoli dagger and the Copper Hoard swords?
What is the major difference in the forging techniques used for the Chandoli dagger and the Copper Hoard swords?
- The shape of the antennae
- The material used
- The way the tang was cut
- The method of casting the blade (correct)
What is the ratio of total length to blade in the Doab specimens?
What is the ratio of total length to blade in the Doab specimens?
- 2.5
- 3
- 5 (correct)
- 1.6
What is the length of the antennae in the Kallur swords?
What is the length of the antennae in the Kallur swords?
Why can the Lothal specimen not be an anthropomorphic figure?
Why can the Lothal specimen not be an anthropomorphic figure?
What is the reason why the Copper Hoard types and the Chandoli dagger cannot be lumped together?
What is the reason why the Copper Hoard types and the Chandoli dagger cannot be lumped together?
In which longitude range are the advanced types of copper hoards found?
In which longitude range are the advanced types of copper hoards found?
What is unique about the anthropomorph, antennae sword, and barbed harpoon types?
What is unique about the anthropomorph, antennae sword, and barbed harpoon types?
Why are the rings, flat and shouldered celts, and double axes not considered significant?
Why are the rings, flat and shouldered celts, and double axes not considered significant?
What is the size of the double axes reported from Bhagrapir?
What is the size of the double axes reported from Bhagrapir?
Where was the so-called Lothal anthropomorph found?
Where was the so-called Lothal anthropomorph found?
What is the significance of the division into the Doab zone type and the Plateau zone type?
What is the significance of the division into the Doab zone type and the Plateau zone type?
What is a characteristic feature of the anthropomorph's head?
What is a characteristic feature of the anthropomorph's head?
What is the proposed use of the antennae swords?
What is the proposed use of the antennae swords?
What is a possible way to manipulate the anthropomorph missile?
What is a possible way to manipulate the anthropomorph missile?
What is the harpoon primarily used for?
What is the harpoon primarily used for?
What is a possible consequence if the anthropomorph missile's forearms strike a bird?
What is a possible consequence if the anthropomorph missile's forearms strike a bird?
What is the main use of the axes?
What is the main use of the axes?
Who provided the drawing of Figure 2?
Who provided the drawing of Figure 2?
What is the title of the book written by D.H. Gordon?
What is the title of the book written by D.H. Gordon?
Who wrote the paper 'Metal technology of the Harappa culture and its socio-economic implications'?
Who wrote the paper 'Metal technology of the Harappa culture and its socio-economic implications'?
What is the title of the publication by A.H. DANI?
What is the title of the publication by A.H. DANI?
In which year was the Annual Report of the Archaeological Department published?
In which year was the Annual Report of the Archaeological Department published?
Who wrote the book 'The Copper Bronze Age in India'?
Who wrote the book 'The Copper Bronze Age in India'?
In which year did HEGDE, K.T.M. conduct metallographic studies on chalcolithic objects?
In which year did HEGDE, K.T.M. conduct metallographic studies on chalcolithic objects?
Who wrote about the coming of the Aryans and the end of the Harappan civilization in 1956?
Who wrote about the coming of the Aryans and the end of the Harappan civilization in 1956?
What was the title of the book written by PIGGOTT, S. in 1950?
What was the title of the book written by PIGGOTT, S. in 1950?
Who wrote about the Indo-Iranian or Western Asiatic relations between 1700 and 1200 B.C. in 1963?
Who wrote about the Indo-Iranian or Western Asiatic relations between 1700 and 1200 B.C. in 1963?
Who wrote about Archaeological Traces of the Vedic Aryans in 1936?
Who wrote about Archaeological Traces of the Vedic Aryans in 1936?
Who wrote about Southeast Asia and the West in 1967?
Who wrote about Southeast Asia and the West in 1967?