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Bhirrana, the Glossary

Bhirrana, also Bhirdana and Birhana, (IAST: Bhirḍāna) is an archaeological site, located in a small village in the Fatehabad district of the north Indian state of Haryana.^[1]

34 relations: Apsara, Archaeological site, Archaeological Survey of India, Bara culture, Black and red ware, Cemetery H culture, Dancing Girl (sculpture), Fatehabad district, Ghaggar-Hakra River, Hakra Ware culture, Haryana, History of Haryana, Indus Valley Civilisation, International Alphabet of Sanskrit Transliteration, Kalibangan, Kunal, Haryana, List of Indus Valley Civilisation sites, List of inventions and discoveries of the Indus Valley Civilisation, List of Monuments of National Importance in Haryana, List of State Protected Monuments in Haryana, Medina, New Delhi, Painted Grey Ware culture, Periodisation of the Indus Valley Civilisation, Pirak, Pottery in the Indian subcontinent, Rakhigarhi, Rakhigarhi Indus Valley Civilisation Museum, Rehman Dheri, Rigveda, Sanitation of the Indus Valley Civilisation, Sarasvati River, The Hindu, Vedic period.
Archaeological cultures in India
Archaeological sites in Haryana
Pre-Indus Valley civilisation sites
Villages in Fatehabad district

Apsara

Apsaras (अप्सरा,, Akcharā Khmer: អប្សរា Thai:นางอัปสร) are a member of a class of celestial beings in Hindu and Buddhist culture They were originally a type of female spirit of the clouds and waters, but, later play the role of a "nymph" or "fairy".

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Archaeological site

An archaeological site is a place (or group of physical sites) in which evidence of past activity is preserved (either prehistoric or historic or contemporary), and which has been, or may be, investigated using the discipline of archaeology and represents a part of the archaeological record.

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Archaeological Survey of India

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) is an Indian government agency that is responsible for archaeological research and the conservation and preservation of cultural historical monuments in the country.

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Bara culture

Bara Culture was a culture that emerged in the eastern region of the Indus Valley civilization around 2000 BCE. Bhirrana and Bara culture are archaeological cultures in India.

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Black and red ware

Black and red ware (BRW) is a South Asian earthenware, associated with the neolithic phase, Harappa, Bronze Age India, Iron Age India, the megalithic and the early historical period. Bhirrana and Black and red ware are archaeological cultures in India.

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Cemetery H culture

The Cemetery H culture was a Bronze Age culture in the Punjab region in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent, from about 1900 BCE until about 1300 BCE. Bhirrana and Cemetery H culture are archaeological cultures in India.

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Dancing Girl (sculpture)

Dancing Girl is a prehistoric bronze sculpture made in lost-wax casting about –1751 BC in the Indus Valley civilisation city of Mohenjo-daro (in modern-day Pakistan), which was one of the earliest cities.

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Fatehabad district

Fatehabad district is one of the twenty two districts of the state of Haryana, India. Fatehabad was founded by Firuz Shah Tughlaq. Fatehabad district was carved out of Hisar district on 15 July 1997. It borders districts of Mansa and Sangrur in state of Punjab in north, Sirsa district in west, Jind district in east, Hisar district and district of Hanumangarh in state of Rajasthan in south.

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Ghaggar-Hakra River

The Ghaggar-Hakra River is an intermittent river in India and Pakistan that flows only during the monsoon season.

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Hakra Ware culture

Hakra Ware culture was a material culture which is contemporaneous with the early Harappan Ravi phase culture (3300–2800 BCE) of the Indus Valley in Northern India and eastern-Pakistan.

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Haryana

Haryana (ISO: Hariyāṇā) is an Indian state located in the northern part of the country.

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History of Haryana

Haryana is a state in India.

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Indus Valley Civilisation

The Indus Valley Civilisation (IVC), also known as the Indus Civilisation, was a Bronze Age civilisation in the northwestern regions of South Asia, lasting from 3300 BCE to 1300 BCE, and in its mature form from 2600 BCE to 1900 BCE.

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International Alphabet of Sanskrit Transliteration

The International Alphabet of Sanskrit Transliteration (IAST) is a transliteration scheme that allows the lossless romanisation of Indic scripts as employed by Sanskrit and related Indic languages.

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Kalibangan

Kalibangān is a town located at on the left or southern banks of the Ghaggar (Ghaggar-Hakra River) in Tehsil Pilibangān, between Suratgarh and Hanumangarh in Hanumangarh District, Rajasthan, India 205 km. Bhirrana and Kalibangan are Former populated places in India, Indus Valley civilisation sites and pre-Indus Valley civilisation sites.

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Kunal, Haryana

Kunal is a pre-Harappan Indus Valley civilisation settlement located, just 30 km from Fatehabad City in Fatehabad district of Haryana state in India. Bhirrana and Kunal, Haryana are archaeological sites in Haryana, Former populated places in India and pre-Indus Valley civilisation sites.

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List of Indus Valley Civilisation sites

The Indus Valley Civilisation (IVC), also known as the Harappan Civilisation, was a major early civilisation, existing from 3300–1300 BCE. Bhirrana and List of Indus Valley Civilisation sites are archaeological sites in Haryana and Indus Valley civilisation sites.

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List of inventions and discoveries of the Indus Valley Civilisation

This list of inventions and discoveries of the Indus Valley Civilisation lists the technological and civilisational achievements of the Indus Valley Civilisation, an ancient civilisation which flourished in the Bronze Age around the general region of the Indus River and Ghaggar-Hakra River in what is today Pakistan, and parts of India.

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List of Monuments of National Importance in Haryana

This is a list of Monuments of National Importance (ASI) as officially recognized by and available through the website of the Archaeological Survey of India in the Indian state Haryana.

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List of State Protected Monuments in Haryana

This is a list of State Protected Monuments as officially reported by and available through the website of the Archaeological Survey of India in the Indian state Haryana.

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Medina

Medina, officially Al-Madinah al-Munawwarah and also commonly simplified as Madīnah or Madinah, is the capital of Medina Province in the Hejaz region of western Saudi Arabia.

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New Delhi

New Delhi (ISO: Naī Dillī), is the capital of India and a part of the National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCT).

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Painted Grey Ware culture

The Painted Grey Ware culture (PGW) is an Iron Age Indo-Aryan culture of the western Gangetic plain and the Ghaggar-Hakra valley in the Indian subcontinent, conventionally dated 1200 to 600–500 BCE, or from 1300 to 500–300 BCE. Bhirrana and Painted Grey Ware culture are archaeological cultures in India.

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Periodisation of the Indus Valley Civilisation

Several periodisations are employed for the periodisation of the Indus Valley Civilisation.

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Pirak

Pirak (پیراک) is an archaeological site belonging to the Indus Valley civilization located in Balochistan, Pakistan. Bhirrana and Pirak are Indus Valley civilisation sites.

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Pottery in the Indian subcontinent

Pottery in the Indian subcontinent has an ancient history and is one of the most tangible and iconic elements of Indian art.

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Rakhigarhi

Rakhigarhi or Rakhi Garhi is a village and an archaeological site in the Hisar District of the northern Indian state of Haryana, situated about 150 km northwest of Delhi. Bhirrana and Rakhigarhi are archaeological sites in Haryana, Former populated places in India and Indus Valley civilisation sites.

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Rakhigarhi Indus Valley Civilisation Museum

The Rakhigarhi Indus Valley civilisation museum, with a research center and hostel for researchers, is a proposed museum to be built in Rakhigarhi village in Hisar district of Haryana state in India.

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Rehman Dheri

Rehman Dheri or sometime Rahman Dheri is a Pre-Harappan Archaeological Site situated near Dera Ismail Khan in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. Bhirrana and Rehman Dheri are pre-Indus Valley civilisation sites.

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Rigveda

The Rigveda or Rig Veda (ऋग्वेद,, from ऋच्, "praise" and वेद, "knowledge") is an ancient Indian collection of Vedic Sanskrit hymns (sūktas).

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Sanitation of the Indus Valley Civilisation

The ancient Indus Valley Civilization in the Indian subcontinent (located in present-day eastern-Pakistan and north-India) was prominent in infrastructure, hydraulic engineering, and had many water supply and sanitation devices that are the first known examples of their kind.

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Sarasvati River

The Sarasvati River is a mythologized and deified ancient river first mentioned in the Rigveda and later in Vedic and post-Vedic texts.

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The Hindu

The Hindu is an Indian English-language daily newspaper owned by The Hindu Group, headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

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Vedic period

The Vedic period, or the Vedic age, is the period in the late Bronze Age and early Iron Age of the history of India when the Vedic literature, including the Vedas (–900 BCE), was composed in the northern Indian subcontinent, between the end of the urban Indus Valley Civilisation and a second urbanisation, which began in the central Indo-Gangetic Plain BCE.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhirrana

Also known as Bhirdana, Birhana.

Bhirrana, the Glossary

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See also

Archaeological cultures in India

Archaeological sites in Haryana

Pre-Indus Valley civilisation sites

Villages in Fatehabad district

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