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# An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v1.c19.s15.8

An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v1.c19.s15.8

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### [v1.c19.s15.8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c19.s15.8)

It is quite likely that the Harappans mainly used water from the adjacent rivers as is evident from the limited number of wells at sites like HARAPPA, KALIBANGAN and LOTHAL and their total absence at sites like SURKOTADA (J.P. Joshi, personal communication).

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## Linked texts (4)

- [Harappā](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.site.harappa)
- [Lothal](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.site.lothal)
- [Kālībangan](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.site.kalibangan)
- [Surkotada](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.site.surkotada)

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