[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989) › v1.c9.s8.16 # An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v1.c9.s8.16 An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v1.c9.s8.16 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c9.s8.16](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c9.s8.16) Situated 13 km s. of Mohenjo-daro on the w. bank of the Indus opposite Chanhu-daro, Amri was earlier excavated by N.G. Majumdar and later by J.-M. Casal. Here a sequence of three Pds is available, with four sub-pds in Pd I and two sub-pds each in Pds II and III. Pds I and II precede the Harappa occupation. While in II A and II B both Amri and Harappa pottery is available Pd III heralds the mature Harappa culture. - [Previous: v1.c9.s8.15](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c9.s8.15) - [Next: v1.c9.s8.17](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c9.s8.17) - [Up: v1.c9.s8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c9.s8) ## Linked texts (3) - [Mohenjo-daro](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.site.mohenjo-daro) - [Chanhu-daro](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.site.chanhu-daro) - [Amri](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.site.amri) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c9.s8.16](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c9.s8.16) · Pramāṇa