6 Questions
What is the Harappan seal made of?
Steatite
What type of motifs are often found on the Harappan seals?
Animal motifs
What term do archaeologists use for a group of objects distinctive in style, found together within a specific geographical area and period of time?
Culture
Which site was named after the first site where the Harappan culture was discovered?
Harappa
What materials were distinctive objects of the Harappan culture?
Seals, beads, weights, stone blades, and baked bricks
What geographical areas other than Harappa were associated with the Harappan culture?
Afghanistan, Jammu, Baluchistan (Pakistan), and Gujarat
Explore the distinctive artefacts of the Harappan or Indus Valley civilization, particularly the stone seals with animal motifs and undeciphered scripts. Learn about the archaeological evidence including houses, pots, ornaments, tools, and seals that provide insights into the lives of the people who lived in the region.
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