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Parallel Walls

Published in ARASI 1924-25, Plate XXIV (c). Title: ‘Harappa: Mound F, A Large Brick Building Consisting of Two Series of Parallel Walls with an Open Corridor Between Them’ Sahni (note him on extreme right) referred to this photog… >

Harappa Seals

Seven unicorn seals, all but two broken, among other types. Top row Left: Published in ARASI 1924-25 Plate XXVII, No. 8, “A (b) 922” Third from Left: Published in ARASI 1924-25 Plate XXVII, No. 4, “A (i) 16” Fourth from Left:… >

Pit Containing Well

Possibly the “narrow well” with the “steaning wall” only 11 inches thick, in Mound F trench A (e), which Sahni reported from the lowest excavated strata, and which he inferred was connected to the “reservoir” excavated in 1923-24: “In mound F whi… >

Harappa Walls

A view of a part of the area of Parallel walls, Mound F, possibly before deep digging. One thinner wall is exposed, and traces of the others visible. NOTE: Photos Block of Parallel Walls, Block of Parallel Walls and Harappa Walls are of the area … >

Harappa Excavations

View of a trench with structures, which comprise bricks. Sahni excavated four pits in section B of Mound AB. For description see ARASI 1924-25, pp. 79-80. Note: The exact location of the area photographed is unclear. >

Two Stone Pieces [Back]

The back of two stone pieces in Stone Objects. Possibly the two blocks of grey and red sandstones, B. 1514 and B. 1515 (cf. ARASI 1924-25, p. 79) B.1515 was noted by Vats as “carved somewhat in the shape of a tortoise shell” (Vats 194… >

Pit where Lingam was Discovered

A view of Trench A (i), Mound F, which Sahni excavated to the east of Trench A (f). Deep vertical cuttings mark the sides of the trench, showing the excavation of this area. A labourer is sitting close to some of the finds of structures, of bricks. … >

Pit where lingam was discovered

A view of excavations at Trench A (i), Mound F. Deep vertical cutting, mark the sides of the trench, and a labourer is shown, sitting close to the finds of structures, of bricks For a description of the excavations and the finds, including of, th… >

Two Stone Pieces

Two large stone pieces. Both smooth, with traces of worked surface. Possibly the two blocks of grey and red sandstone marked B.1514 and B.1515 from Mound B, in the stratum with “a large collection of animal bones” (ref: photo No. 31, ARASI 1924-… >

Block of Parallel Walls 2

For Sahni’s description of the excavations at the area of the ‘parallel walls’ see ARASI 1924-25, pp. 76. The walls were both, stouter and thinner. Sahni mentioned that ‘the upper portion [of the former] is built solidly of burnt bricks,… >

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