An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v1.c16.s8.1
An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v1.c16.s8.1
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The ware has been named after the type site of PRABHAS PATAN or Somnath Patan, Dt Junagadh, situated on the mouth of the river Hiran near the port town of Veraval. Of the fivefold sequence recently identified at the site the Pds II and III represent the Prabhas culture, ¹⁴C-dated to *c.* 1800-1200 B.C. The culture has been divided into Early (*c.* 1800-1500 B.C.) and Late (*c.* 1500-1200 B.C.).