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Download Solution PDFAt which Harappan site have traces of a 'Horse' been found?
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HP TGT (Arts) TET 2016 Official Paper
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Option 2 : Surkotda
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Download Solution PDFAt the Surkotda site traces of horses have been found.
Important Points
- Surkotda is located in Rapar Taluka of Kutch district of Gujarat.
- Here, the remains of Horse bones and some related artifacts have been found.
- J.P. Joshi and A.K. Sharma reported the findings of horse bones during 2100-1700 BCE.
- The horse did not play an important role during the Indus Valley Civilisation.
Additional Information
- The Harappans established the settlement at Surkotda towards the end of the civilization.
- It was occupied for 400 years.
- It is a small fortified site with an area of 3.5 acres.
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