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  1. Harappa - Wikipedia

    Harappa (Punjabi pronunciation: [ɦəɽəˈpaː]) is an archaeological site in Punjab, Pakistan, about 24 kilometres (15 miles) west of Sahiwal, that takes its name from a modern village near the former …

  2. Harappa: Capital City of the Indus Civilization - ThoughtCo

    Jun 9, 2025 · Harappa is the name of the ruins of an immense capital city of the Indus Civilization, and one of the best-known sites in Pakistan, located on the bank of the Ravi River in central Punjab …

  3. Harappa | Indus Valley, Ancient City, Civilization | Britannica

    Nov 17, 2025 · Harappa, village in eastern Punjab province, eastern Pakistan. It lies on the left bank of a now dry course of the Ravi River, west-southwest of the city of Sahiwal, about 100 miles (160 km) …

  4. Harappa: Insights into the Indus Civilization

    Sep 16, 2025 · Harappa is located in present-day Punjab, Pakistan, nestled along the once-mighty Ravi River, a tributary of the Indus. In its prime, the city thrived on fertile floodplains, where agriculture …

  5. Introduction - Harappa

    Archaeologists think that ancient Harappa was the urban center dominating the upper Indus region, much like Mohenjo-daro dominated the lower Indus Valley and Ganweriwala might have been the …

  6. Unraveling Life in Harappa: A Glimpse into the Indus Valley Civilization

    Feb 24, 2025 · Harappa, the largest and most well-known settlement of the IVC, flourished between 3700 and 1300 BCE. Archaeologists have uncovered numerous examples of the Indus Valley Script …

  7. Harappa | Encyclopedia.com

    May 17, 2018 · The Harappa Phase (2600–1900 b.c.) is the major period of urban expansion and corresponds to the Bronze Age in Mesopotamia and Egypt. Some scholars refer to the Harappa …

  8. Harappan Civilization: History, Architecture, Water Management, and ...

    Dec 6, 2024 · The Harappan Civilization, also known as the Indus Valley Civilization (IVC), was one of the world’s earliest urban cultures, flourishing around 2600–1900 BC. It extended across present-day …

  9. Harappan Culture | World Civilization - Lumen Learning

    The people of the Indus Valley, also known as Harappan (Harappa was the first city in the region found by archaeologists), achieved many notable advances in technology, including great accuracy in their …

  10. Harappan Civilization : History, Sites, and Culture

    Apr 8, 2025 · Harappan Civilization is the earliest known urban culture of the Indian subcontinent. It is also known as the Indus Valley Civilization. This civilization is famous for its advanced urban …