History · Negotiating the Sources
UGC NET December 2014 History
Which one of the below mentioned sites is not Harappan?
APadri
BKuntasi
CBhirrana
DJakhera ✓ Correct
Correct answer: (D) Jakhera — Jakhera is not a Harappan site, so the answer is Jakhera.
Explanation
★Jakhera is not a Harappan site, so the answer is Jakhera.
★Jakhera is in fact a Painted Grey Ware site of the Iron Age.
★So it belongs to a later culture than the Harappans.
★Padri, Kuntasi and Bhirrana are all Harappan sites.
★The Harappan was a Bronze Age civilization.
★It is dated to about 2300 to 1750 BCE.
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