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# An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v1.c21.s1.3

An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v1.c21.s1.3

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### [v1.c21.s1.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c21.s1.3)

(1) Baluchistan and the Indus valley where the earliest remains date to the mid-4th millennium and continue in some areas until the 1st millennium B.C., moving from a Neolithic to a Chalcolithic and Copper/Bronze Age \[4.7\] economy. This area has produced remains of club wheat (\*Triticum compactum\*) from Mundigak II and Harappa and dwarf wheat (\*T. spaerococcum\*), barley (\*Hordeum vulgare\*), dates, sesame and legumes from Harappa. For some of these w. Asian origins have been suggested. Cotton (\*Gossypium arboreum\*) has been found at Mohenjo-daro.

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