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Which of the following was the best source of lapis lazuli in the Harappan sites?
Which of the following was the best source of lapis lazuli in the Harappan sites?
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Associate resources like lapis lazuli with their geographical origins to answer such questions accurately.
Updated On: Jan 13, 2026
- Nageshwar
- Manda
- Rakhigarhi
- Shortughai
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The Correct Option is D
Solution and Explanation
Shortughai, located in present-day Afghanistan, was an important Harappan site and a major source of lapis lazuli, a precious stone traded extensively during the Indus Valley Civilization.
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