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First Excavations at Harappa
1924-25: A Lost City Emerges

Pot insitu filled with Bones

Earthen chati filled with earth containing several bones.

Pot insitu filled with several bones, Pit II.

Field no on the jar PII 84. A walking cane placed near the jar represents the scale for height.

Of Pit II, in Mound AB, Sahni noted that the second trench ‘revealed a large collection of earthen and faience bangles and large-sized funerary urns,’ (Annual Report of the Archaeological Survey of India [ARASI] 1924-25, p. 80).

Slide Year
1924-25: A Lost City Emerges
ASI Number
442/86
Punjab Volume
31
Silver Plate
3462
Burial Pottery
Harappa
Photograph
Daya Ram Sahni
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