There were more than 1,400 towns and cities in the Indus Valley. The names Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro were given to the cities in later times. We do not know what the Indus people called their ...

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Particularly widespread in the later levels of Mohenjo-daro and Harappa, other distinctive forms included pointed-based goblets, perforated jars perhaps used as sieves or braziers, and jar stands.

1. Name the type site of the Indus civilisation. A type site in archaeology is a particular place or settlement that defines the culture and/or other characteristics identified with the civilisation.