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
what were the names given to huen tsang the chinese traveller of bairath
rajkumar of tirth yatris
niti ka pandit
shakya muni
who was given the name of rajkumar of tirth yatris, niti ka pandit and shakya muni
chinese traveller huen tsang
who was the writer of tsi yu ki
huen tsang
which book did huen tsang write
tsi yu ki
what was found in the book tsi yu ki by huen tsang
pushyabhuti dynasty aka vardhana dynasty
where was naliyasar civi found
sambhar
which rulers were in naliyasar civi
pratihar period temples found which give an idea of pre chouhan period
which period temples were found in naliyasar civi
pratihar
where is jodhpura civi found
jaipur
along which river was jodhpura civi found
sabi river
which civi was found along sabi river
jodhpura
which age was jodhpura civi from
bronze age
who excavated jodhpura civi
RC agarwal and vijay kumar in 1972-73
in which civi was found that in the time period humans learned to use horses for pulling carts
jodhpura civi
where was chithwadi civi found
jaipur
what transport medium was discovered to be used in the time period from jodhpura civi
horse pull carts
where was ola civi found
jaiselmer
what was found in ola civi
stone age axe
what was found in ola civi
stone age axe
where was stone age axe found
ola civi jaiselmer
which ancient civi is of the same time period of kalibanga and harappa near saraswati river
lodrava civi jaiselmer
lodrava civi of jaiselmer is of which other major ancient civi’s time period
kalibanga and harappa
where was kunda civi found
jaiselmer
where were the fossils of mice teeth found
parewar and sonu region of jaiselmer
where is parewar and sonu civi
jaiselmer
where was noh civi
bharatpur
on the banks of which river was noh civi
ruparel bharatpur
to which time period did noh civi exist
iron age and mahabharat time
what was found in noh civi bharatpur
bird drawing brick and jakhbaba giant statue
where was giant statue of jakhbaba found
noh civi
where was a bird painted brick found
noh civi
where was bayana civi found
bharatpur
another name for bayana civi
shreepanth civi
where was shreepanth civi found
bharatpur aka bayana civi
what was found in bayana civi
gupta period coins and indigo farming proofs
where were gupta period coins found
bayana civi
where was the proof of indigo farming found
bayana civi bharatpur
where was dar civi found
bharatpur
what was found in dar civi
old stone age painted rock shelters (shailashreya)
where are old stone age painted rock shelters found
dar civi bharatpur
where was malah civi
bharatpur
where is ahad civi
udaipur
other names for ahad civi
dhoolkot
aghatpur
tamravati
banas civi
where is dhoolkot civi
udaipur aka ahad civi
where is aghatpur civi
udaipur aka ahad civi
where is banas civi
udaipur aka ahad civi
where is tamravati nagri
udaipur aka ahad civi
how old is ahad civi
4000 yo neolithic period
explain the timeline of stone age to iron age periods
Paleolithic Period (Old Stone Age): 500,000 BCE – 10,000 BCE
Mesolithic Period (Late Stone Age): 10,000 BCE – 6000 BCE
Neolithic Period (New Stone Age): 6000 BCE – 1000 BCE
Chalcolithic Period (Stone Copper Age): 3000 BCE – 500 BCE
Iron Age: 1500 BCE – 200 BCE
when was ahad civi found and by whom
in 1953 by akshay kriti vyas
who found ahad civi
akshay kriti vyas in 1953
who was the excavator of ahad civi
RC agarwal in 1953
when was the first excavation of ahad civi happen
in 1953 by rc agarwal
who did the max excavation in ahad civi
HD sankaliya of pune university
who is hd sankaliya
archeologist from pune university who did the max excavation in ahad in 1961-62
when did hd sankaliya excavate ahad civi
in 1961-62
which civi shows us the different phases of human evolution
ahad civi
what was the main business of ahad civi
to melt copper ores and make copper items
which civi saw its main business to melt and make copper things
ahar civi udaipur
why was ahad aka tamravati nagri
because its main business was to melt copper and make copper things
where was the furnace to melt copper found
ahar civi
where were clay utensils with ox or bull printed red drawings found
ahar civi
what is the red bull figure found in ahar civi called
terracota bull
where was the terracota bull found
ahar civi
where were printing stamps found
in ahar civi
where was a flour mill found
ahar civi
where were black red clay utensils found
ahar civi
black utensils with white geometrical designs found in
ahar civi
clay kothi to keep grains found in
ahar civi
name of the clay kothi to keep grains found in ahar
gore or kothe
from which material was the foundation of houses built in ahar civi laid
bricks with quartz pieces for beautification and strengthening
where was foundation bricks with quartz found
in ahar civi
how did ahar civi use silver
they were unfamiliar with silver
which food grains were ahar civilians familiar with
wheat, jwar and rice
how did ahar civi bury their dead
with head kept north
in which civi were the dead buried with head kept north
ahar civi
where were the oldest proofs of iron used in rajasthan was found
in ahar civi
where was ram saikashm found
in ahar civi
which stone age devices are found in ahar civi
ram saikashm and quartz
from where was two mouthed stove found
ahar civi
where was silbatta and kadhai found in ancient civis
in ahar civi
what was the proof of ahar civi being in contact with foreign civis
a type of stone found in iran “lepis lajuli”
what was the name of the iranian stone found in ahar civi
lepis lajuli
where was balathal civi
udaipur
from which period is balathal civi
chalcolithic
who was the excavator of balathal civi
vn mishr in 1993
when was balathal civi excavated
in 1993 by vn mishr
where was balathal civi excavation taken place
in vallabhnagar
where were fortification antiquities found in udipur
balathal civi vallabhnagar
what kind of food related activities proof have been found in balathal civi
proof of animal husbandry, farming and hunting
what kind of jewelry has been found in balathal civi
copper jewelry
from where was a big house with 11 rooms found
in balathal civi
what kind of big house was found in balathal civi
a house with 11 rooms
where was jhadol civi
udaipur
where was deedwana civi
nagore
where was kurada civi
nagore
when was copper things found in kurada civi
before reassembly of raj in 1934
what civi is known as tambe ke aujaaro ki nagri
kurada
where was jayal civi
nagore
where was khudi civi
nagore
where was sindhi talab civi
nagore
where was tarkhan wala civi
sgnr
where was anoopgarh civi
sgnr
where was chakchaurasi civi
sgnr
where was dera civi
sgnr
where was sunari civi
jhunjhunu
what was found in sunari civi
ancient furnaces to melt iron
where were ancient iron melting furnaces found
sunari jhunjhunu
where was rehad civi
niwai tonk
who was the excavaroe of rhad civi
dayaram sahani in 1938-39 and dr k n puri in 1938-40
when was rhad civi excavated
1938 39 by dayaram sahani and dr k n puri in 1938-40
where is the statue of matri devi found
in rahd civi tonk
where was the gajmukhi yaksha found
in rahd civi tonk
where was asia’s biggest coins inventory found
in rahd civi tonk
what coins were found in rahd civi
coin of apollodotus and Indonesian coins
where were coins of apollodotus and indonesian currency found
in rahd civi tonk
which civi is aka tata nagar of ancient india
rahr civi
where was nagar civi found
tonk
what was the other name of rahr civi
tata nagar of ancient india
ancient name of nagar civi
malav pradesh
who was the excavator of nagar civi
dr kn puri in 1938-40
when was nagar civi excavated
in 1938-40 by dr kn puri
where was the excavation of nagar civi
uniara kasba tonk
which coins were found in nagar civi of tonk
malav and ahat coins
where were malav and ahat coins found
in nagar civi tonk
scriptures of which time period were found in nagar civi
gupta period
gupta period scriptures were found in
nagar civi tonk
what type of civi was khanpura civi of jhalawar
river valley civi of 200BC
when was khanpura civi of jhalawar
200BC
where was chandrawati civi
jhalawar
where were temples of 11th and 12th century found
in chandrawati civi jhalawar
temples of what time were found in chandrawati civi of jhalawar
11th and 12th century
where is gardara civi
bundi
ancient name of nagri civi
madhyamika or majyamika nagri
which civi of chittaurgarh is mentioned in mahabharata and mahabhashya
nagri civi
where is nagri civi
chittaurgarh
gardara civi of bundi is along which river
chhaja river
what are the rock paintings found in gardara civi bundi called
bird rider rock paintings
where are bird rider rock paintings found
gardara civi bundi
who was the excavator of nagri civi chittaurgarh
dr bhandarkar in 1904
when was the excavation of nagri civi of chittaurgarh and by whom
1904 by dr bhandarkar
what coins were found in nagri civi of chittaur
coins of shivi janpad
where are the coins of shivi janpad found
in nagri civi chittaur
where was bagore civi
bhilwara
on which river bank was bagore civi found
river kothari
on which place was bagore civi found
mahasatiya near kothari river bhilwara
who is the excavator of bagore civi
vn mishr in 1967-68
when was bagore civi excavated
in 1967-68 by vn mishr
where are the oldest animal husbandry remains have been found
in bagore civi
which ancient civi is the india’s most successful stone age civilisation
bagore civi bhilwara
which place is known as adim sanskriti ka sanghralaya
bagore civi
what kind of sanghralaya is bagore known as
aadim sanskriti (primitive culture)
where is ojhiyana civi
bhilwara
where is jahajpur civi
bhilwara
of what time remains are found in jahajpur civi of bhilwara
mahabharata
where is tilwara civi
in barmer
on which river bank was tilwara civi located
luni river in barmer
what animal activity proofs has been found in tilwara civi
animal husbandry
which civi is related to microlithic culture
tilwara civi bhilwara
also sojat and dhaneri
where is mandore civi
jodhpur
where is ravan ki chavri
mandore civi jodhpur
where is bilada civi
jodhpur
with which culture are sojat and dhaneri related
microlithic culture
where is nadole civi
pali
ancient name of chaksu
champawati/chatsu
of what time period are equipments found in bhangarh
paleolithic period
bagore and tilwara are related to which time period
Mesolithic
