Which of the following statements is correct about " Gillund Site "? 1) This site is located on the bank of Banas river in Rajsamand district of Rajasthan. 2)This site is a part of Ahar - Banas Chalcolithic culture.
Which of the following statements is correct about " Gillund Site "? 1) This site is located on the bank of Banas river in Rajsamand district of Rajasthan. 2)This site is a part of Ahar - Banas Chalcolithic culture. Correct Answer Both 1 and 2
The correct answer is Both 1 and 2.
Gillund -
- This site is located 30 Km away from the Aahad site.
- The site was excavated by B.B Lal.
- The excavation was carried out at the site during 1959 - 60 and revealed two mounds labeled as ' eastern ' and ' western ' mounds.
- It is one of the five ancient sites excavated in the Aahar - Banas complex.
- This site is also called " Modiya Magari " which means " Bald habitation mound ".
- The residential houses of this site were made of mud-brick and the walls were plastered with mud.
- Black and red colored pots have been recovered from here.
- Gillund is also famous for its celebration of " Khehkhara Utsav ".
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