Chanhudaro

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Chanhudaro is an archaeological site in present-day Pakistan known as a smaller but significant urban center of the Indus Valley Civilization, notable for its craft production and bead-making.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Chanhudaro canonical 2
town of Bhambore 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indus Valley Civilization site ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ
countryAtExcavationTime British India ⓘ
culture Harappan culture ⓘ
linked to: Harappa
currentCountry Pakistan ⓘ
estimatedEndDate circa 1700 BCE ⓘ
estimatedStartDate circa 2600 BCE ⓘ
excavatedBy Mackay ⓘ
N. G. Majumdar ⓘ
hasFeature Indus seals ⓘ
baked brick architecture ⓘ
bead-making furnaces ⓘ
drainage system ⓘ
kilns ⓘ
ornaments ⓘ
planned streets ⓘ
storage jars ⓘ
terracotta figurines ⓘ
weights ⓘ
wells ⓘ
workshops ⓘ
knownFor bead-making ⓘ
carnelian bead production ⓘ
craft production ⓘ
faience objects ⓘ
seal production ⓘ
shell-working ⓘ
steatite bead production ⓘ
locatedIn Pakistan ⓘ
Sindh ⓘ
locatedNear Indus River ⓘ
materialCulture bangles ⓘ
beads ⓘ
copper objects ⓘ
pottery ⓘ
shell artifacts ⓘ
stone tools ⓘ
partOf Indus Valley Civilization ⓘ
linked to: Indus Valley
period Mature Harappan period ⓘ
region Lower Indus region ⓘ
relativeSize smaller than Harappa ⓘ
smaller than Mohenjo-daro ⓘ
significance evidence for specialized industrial activities ⓘ
evidence for urban planning in smaller Harappan towns ⓘ
important craft production center of the Indus Valley Civilization ⓘ
urbanForm craft-specialist settlement ⓘ
small town ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Indus Valley → containsSite → Chanhudaro ⓘ
Sassi Punnun → featuresSetting → town of Bhambore ⓘ
linked to: Chanhudaro
Mackay → placeOfActivity → Chanhudaro ⓘ