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Baror

Indus Valley settlement mound in Rajasthan, India

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Baror is an archeological site in Sri Ganganagar district of Rajasthan, India. It belongs with ancient Indus Valley civilization. Pre Harappan and Harappan pottery has been found after excavation.

Paleolithic
Mesolithic
Neolithic
Chalcolithic
Bronze Age
Iron Age
Classical Period
Post-Classical Period
Early Modern Period
Industrial Period
Contemporary Period
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Initial discovery by Luigi Pio Tessitori

1916–17

Sarasvati Heritage Project excavations begin

2003–04

Houses and roads uncovered

2006–07

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Archaeological Features

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Storage Structures

Storage Jars
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Industrial and Craft Structures

Workshops
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Artistic and Decorative Features

Terracotta cakesBeadsFaience and shell banglesSling balls
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Domestic and Habitation Structures

Houses
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Environmental and Natural Features

Artificial Mounds
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Transportation and Communication Structures

Roads
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Country

India

Coordinates

29.17° N, 73.31° E