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The total time span of the Harappan Civilisation ranges: |
From 2000 BCE to 1000 BCE From 6000 BCE to 1300 BCE From 1500 BCE to 900 BCE From Post Vedic Civilisation |
From 6000 BCE to 1300 BCE |
The correct answer is Option (2) → From 6000 BCE to 1300 BCE “The Harappan Civilisation” is also known as the Indus Valley Civilisation. The term Harappa is derived from the place where the civilization was identified. The total time span of the civilisation ranges from 6000 BCE to 1300 BCE. The early phase, termed as Early Harappan (6000 BCE-2600 BCE) is a formative phase of the civilisation. The urban phase of the civilisation, termed as Mature Harappan (2600 BCE-1900 BCE) is the most prosperous phase. The decline of the civilisation starts around 1900 BCE. This decadent phase (1900 BCE-1300 BCE) is termed as Late Harappan. |
