ancient civilisations Flashcards
who found indian archeological department? when?
alexander cunnigham in 1861
when was the indian archeological dept found? who foundd it?
1861 by alexander cunnigham
who is credited with starting archeological survey in rajasthan?? when?
AC carlyle in 1871
when was the archeological survey of rajasthan started?
1871 by ac carlyle
where did ac carlyle start the survey of rajasthan?
dausa and found hard stones and human skeletons
what did ac carlyle find in dausa in 1871?
hard rocks and human skeletons
meaning of kalibanga?
black bangles
where is kalibanga civilisation found?
to south west of hanumangarh distt hq neat ghaggar river (drishdwati or saraswatu)
which book did aurel stein write for kalibanga civilisation?
a survey work of ancient sites along the lost saraswati river
who wrote a survey work of ancient sires along the lost saraswati river
aurel stain
kalibanga is divided into what two parts?
fortified and untied
where were double defense ramparts found in raj?
kalibanga civilisation
what other names are used for kalibanga civilisation?
bronze age civi/ half historic/ post harappan civi/ harappan civi/ pre harappan civi
acc to dasrath sharma, kalibanga was which capital of indus valley?
third capital
who called kalibanga the third capital of indus valley civi?
dashrath sharma
who found kalibanga civi?
amlaanand ghosh in 1950-51
when was kalibanga civi found?
1950-51 by amlanand ghosh
who was the excavator for kalibanga civi?
brijwasi lal and bal krishna thapar in 1961-62
when was kalibanga civi excavated?
1961-62 by brijwasi lal and bal krishna
who first identified pre historic and pre mauryan remains in kalibanga?
luingo tessitory
where were the first evidence of earthquake found?
kalibanga
where were the ploughed fields found in kalibanga?
in south east of kalibanga
where were wooden and bricks drainage system found?
kalibanga civi
kalibanga civilisation utensil stands were built with?
clay bricks
what kind of advanced medicinal practice be found in kalibanga?
surgery
how many havan kunds were found in kalibanga?
7
where were 7 havan kunds found?
kalibanga civi
what kid of coins were found in kalibanga civi?
tiger printed and mahila kumari devi
what kind of management was found in kalibanga civi
matriarchal
from where can a matriarchal management evidences found?
kalibanga civi
what kind of advanced farming technique evidences are found in kalibanga civi
mixed farming (wheat barley and rice together)
what kind of designer pottery was found in kalibanga civi
red base with black geometrical designs
red base with black geometrical designs was found in
kalibanga civi
where are pre harrapan remains found similar to kalibanga?
in pakistan in kotdiji (kotdigi)
where did raj govt estt a museum internationally related to kalibanga civi
in pakistan in kot diji
who stated that kalibanga civi ended due to a communicable disease?
KUR kennedy
other than KUR kennedy’s theory, what is the reason given for end of kalibanga civi?
natural calamity
KUR kennedy suggested which civi ended due to a communicable disease?
kalibanga
where is pilibanga civi found?
hanumangarh distt
where is rangmahal civi found?
hanumangarh distt
who was the excavator of rangmahal civi?
dr hannareed with a swedosh squad in 1952-54
which civi was associated with a swedish squad with dr hannarid?
rangmahal civi hanumangarh
when was rangmahal civi of hanumangarh excavated
1952-54 by dr hannarid and a swedish squad
where is a statue of a teacher and a student found?
rangmahal civi hanumangarh
what is the archeological site of ancient indus valley civi in hanumangarh
karanpura
but kalibanga, peelibanga and rangmahal civi are proof of growth of saindhav civilisation in rajasthan
which civilisations are the proof of growth of saindhav civi in rajasthan
kalibanga, peelibanga and rangmahal civi are proof of growth of saindhav civilisation
which civiliastions growth in rajasthan can be seen in kalibanga, peelibanga and rangmahal civi
saindhav civi
where is sanvaniya civilisation
bikaner
where is pungal civilisation
bikaner
which civi is aka kalibanga first
saunthi civi bikaner
where is saunthi civi found
bikaner
name ancient civis found in bikaner
sanvaliya
pungal
saunthi
when was saunthi civi excavation started
1953 by amlanand ghosh
who was the excavator of saunthi civi bikaner
amlanand ghosh 1953
name ancient civi found in jalore
ailana and bhinmal
ailana civi found in
jalore
bhinmal civi found in
jalore
gilkund civi found in
rajsamand
on which river is gilkund civi found
banas river in rajsamand
which bronze age civi was found near banas river
gilkund
gilkund civi is of what age
bronze age banas river
where is ganeshwar civi
sikar near kantali river
ganeshwar civi of neemkathana is aka
pre harappan/bronzre age civi
which civi is found near kantli river
ganeshwar
who found ganeshwar civi first
ratanchandra agarwal 1972 also excavated in 1977
who is the excavator of ganeshwar civi
ratanchandra agarwal in 1977 (also he found it in 1972)
where are the oldest copper devices have been found
ganeshwar civi
which civi is known as mother of bronze age
ganeshwar civi
what bronze divices are found in ganeshwar civi
fishing hook and arrow
where are bronze fishing hook and arrow found
ganeshwar civi
in pre historic times, from where did harappans acquire bronze
ganeshwar civi
in which civi were 2744 panchmark coins found
gurada civi in sikar
what was found in gurada civi in sikar
2744 panchmark coins
where was alania civi found
kota
who found ancient rock drawings of alania kota
dr jagatnarayan
who started exploration of chandravati civi
japanese archeologist hindo hitoshi and prof jeevan lal kharagwal on 4 jan 2014
when was exploration of chandravati started
on 04 jan 2014 by jeevan lal kharagwal and hindo hitoshi
where was the statue of vishnu on garudasan found
in chandrawati civi
where is chandrawati civi found
sirohi
what kind of statue was found in chandrawati civi sirohi
vishnu on garudasan
in which book of colonel todd did he write about chandrawati civi
the western india
in the book the western india by colonel james todd which rajasthan ancient civi is mentioned
chandrawati civi of sirohi
which ancient civi did indira gandhi visit before her death in 1984
chandrawati civi sirohi
wich ancient civi of rajasthan was the capital of matasya janpad
bairath civi jaipur
what was the extention of matasya janpad
jaipur, tonk, alwar, karauli and bharatpur
on the bank of which river can the bairath civi be found in present
banganga in present day virat nagar
where are mauryan civi remains have been found (sciptures of ashoka)
in bairath civi jaipur
from which time period are ashoka scriptures found in bairath are
mauryan time (third emperor of mauryas)
scriptures of which king of which time period are found in bairath civi
king ashoka of mauryan age
who was the first excavator of bairath civi
dayaram sahani in 1936
when was the first excavation of bairath civi
in 1936 by dayaram sahani
when was the second excavation of bairath civi
in 1962-63 by neelratna benerjee and kailash nath dixit
who excavated bairath civi the second time
neelratna benerjee and kailash nath dixit in 1962-63
when did the two excavations of bairath civi take place
in 1936 by dayaram sahani and in 1962-63 by neelratna benerjee and kailash nath dixit
under the rule of which king was the golden box (kalash) found in bairath civi
jaipur raja ramsingh
what was inside the golden kalash found in bairath in the time of jaipur raja ramsingh
mortal remains of buddha
who found the bhabru inscriptions in bairath civi and when
captn bert in 1837
what did captn bert find in bairath civi in 1837
bhabru inscriptions under which in brahmi lipi was “buddh-dhamm-sangh” written
what was written under the bhabru inscriptions found in bairath in 1837
buddh dhamm sangh
where is the bhabru inscriptions found in bairath civi by captn bert kept in current times
kolkata museum
where was the remains of a temple first time in india found in and when
in 1999 in beejak ki pahadia in bairath civi of a buddh temple
where were the oldest coins of india found
8 silver coins of ashoka in bairath civi
what was found in beejak ki pahadi
oldest remains of temple (buddhist)
statue
buddh culture remains
8 panchmark coins of ashoka (oldest coins of india)
colourful clay utensils
where were colourful clay utensils found
bairath civi beejak ki pahadia
what of indo greek rulers was found in bairath civi
28 coins of indo greek rulers of which 16 coins of minander
where were 28 coins of greek rulers with 16 coins of minander found
bairath civi
where were cave paintings dipicting the intelligence of aryans were found
bairath civi
ganesh dungri and bhim dungri are mountains in which ancient civi
bairath civi
which place is related to shell scipt (shankh lipi)
viratnagar
which chinese traveller visited bairath in the reign of harshwardhan
huen tsang
under the rule of whom did a chinese traveller named huen tsang visit bairath civi
king harshvardhana
