Harappan and early Harappan walls
Top plan view of Harappan (Period 3) and Early Harappan (Period 2) walls on the west side of Trench 54.
Ancient Indus civilization maps including sitemaps.
Section view of walls and platforms
North-South section plan of Harappan (Period 3) and Early Harappan (Period 2) wall remnants and mud brick platforms on the west side of Trench 54.
Triangulation
The locations of all important artifacts from Trench 54 South were carefully mapped using standard triangulation methods supplemented by printouts of digital overviews.
Trench 54 detail plan
Detail top plan of the workshop for making steatite and faience beads and inscribed tablets in Trench 54 South.
Trench 54 section plan
Section view through Trench 54. Note the location of the steatite bead-working dump.
Trench 54 top plan
Overall Plan of Trench 54, showing the location of features noted in the previous slides.
Changing Settlement at Harappa
The earliest settlement, during Period 1 (c. 3300-2800 BC), was on the west side of Mound AB and NW corner of Mound E. During Period 2 (c. 2800-2600 BC) all of Mounds AB and E came to be occupied, and by the end of Period 3 (c.
Late Harappan Localization Era Map
This map shows the major cultural interaction regions c. 1900-1300 BC: Cemetery H in the north, Jhukar in the south and Rangpur in Gujarat.
Major Sites and Interaction Networks
This map shows the networks that connected urban centers such as Mohenjo-daro and Harappa during the Harppan Period (2600-2000 BC) with their hinterlands and distant resource areas.In addition to these two cities, other known urban centers include
Raw Materials and Trade Networks
This map shows raw material distributions in the Indus Valley and adjacent regions. The extensive trade networks of the Harappan Period (2600-1900 BCE) linked distant resource areas to the major cities in the Indus and Ghaggar-Hakra river valleys.
