History · Negotiating the Sources
UGC NET June 2014 History
Which of the following chalcolithic sites has given the evidence of the use of copper but no stone tools?
AAhar ✓ Correct
BGilund
CKayatha
DNavdatoli
Correct answer: (A) Ahar — Ahar has given evidence of copper but no stone tools, so the answer is Ahar.
Explanation
★Ahar has given evidence of copper but no stone tools, so the answer is Ahar.
★Ahar is a chalcolithic site in Rajasthan.
★It was contemporary with and close to the Indus civilization.
★Its people made good use of copper for their tools.
★They worked the copper ores of the Aravali range nearby.
★They made axes and other objects from this copper.
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