Amri

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Amri is an archaeological site in present-day Pakistan associated with the early phases of the Indus Valley Civilization.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Amri canonical 9
Amri (nearby area or settlement) 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological site ⓘ
archaeologicalStatus protected site ⓘ
associatedWith Early Harappan period ⓘ
belongsToPeriod Chalcolithic ⓘ
Early Bronze Age ⓘ
chronologyEnd c. 2600 BCE ⓘ
chronologyStart c. 3600 BCE ⓘ
comparedWith Kot Diji ⓘ
Mehrgarh ⓘ
Nal ⓘ
country Pakistan ⓘ
culture Amri culture ⓘ
excavatedBy Jean-Marie Casal ⓘ
N. G. Majumdar ⓘ
firstExcavationDate 1929 ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalPhase Early Harappan ⓘ
Pre-Harappan ⓘ
hasArtifactType beads ⓘ
painted pottery ⓘ
red slipped pottery ⓘ
stone tools ⓘ
terracotta figurines ⓘ
hasBuildingMaterial mud brick ⓘ
stone ⓘ
hasEconomicEvidence agriculture ⓘ
animal husbandry ⓘ
craft production ⓘ
hasFeature citadel area ⓘ
fortified settlement ⓘ
lower town ⓘ
mud-brick architecture ⓘ
hasSettlementType tell ⓘ
hasTopography mound ⓘ
knownFor distinctive pottery ⓘ
early agricultural settlement ⓘ
early urban development ⓘ
laterExcavationDate 1959 ⓘ
locatedIn Dadu District ⓘ
Sindh ⓘ
locatedNear Indus River ⓘ
locatedOn right bank of the Indus River ⓘ
materialCultureInfluence Early Harappan sites of Sindh ⓘ
partOf Indus Valley Civilization ⓘ
linked to: Indus Valley
region Lower Indus Basin ⓘ
linked to: Indus River basin
significance evidence for early village-to-town transition in Indus region ⓘ
key site for understanding pre-urban Indus cultures ⓘ
stratigraphyShows continuous occupation from pre-Harappan to Early Harappan phases ⓘ

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