Rakhigarhi

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Rakhigarhi is one of the largest and most significant archaeological sites of the Indus Valley Civilization, located in present-day Haryana, India.

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Rakhigarhi canonical 4
Rakhigarhi village 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indus Valley Civilization site
archaeological site
civilization Indus Valley
surface form: Indus Valley Civilization
comparableInSizeTo Harappa
Mohenjo-daro
country India
discoveredBy Suraj Bhan
discoveryYear 1963
estimatedArea more than 300 hectares
excavatedBy Archaeological Survey of India
Deccan College
surface form: Deccan College Post-Graduate and Research Institute
excavationStartYear 1997
2013
hasEvidenceOf Indus seals
surface form: Harappan seals

agricultural activity
bead making
brick houses
burial practices
craft production
drainage system
faunal remains
inscribed objects
planned urban layout
pottery production
semi-precious stone working
shell working
terracotta figurines
hasPart mound RGR-1
mound RGR-2
mound RGR-2
surface form: mound RGR-3

mound RGR-4
mound RGR-2
surface form: mound RGR-5

mound RGR-6
mound RGR-7
mound RGR-8
heritageStatus protected monument
locatedIn Haryana
Hisar district
Narnaund tehsil
Rakhigarhi self-linksurface differs
surface form: Rakhigarhi village

northwestern India
nearbyRiver Ghaggar-Hakra paleo-channel
partOf Indus–Saraswati archaeological complex
surface form: Indus-Saraswati civilization
proposedFor UNESCO World Heritage Site
surface form: UNESCO World Heritage List
rankAmongIVCSites one of the largest known Harappan sites
recognizedBy Archaeological Survey of India
stateGovernment Government of Haryana
timePeriod 3rd millennium BCE
Early Harappan phase of the Indus Valley Civilization
surface form: Early Harappan period

Late Harappan period
Mature Harappan period

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Indus Valley containsSite Rakhigarhi
Indus seals foundIn Rakhigarhi
Indus script foundAtSite Rakhigarhi
Rakhigarhi locatedIn Rakhigarhi self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Rakhigarhi village
northwestern India hasHistoricalSite Rakhigarhi
subject surface form: Northwestern India