[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) › v2.c31.471 # An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v2.c31.471 An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v2.c31.471 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c31.471](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v2.c31.471) \*\*Dher Majra\*\*, Dt Solan, in the SIRSA VALLEY, about 11 km n. of ROPAR, the site measuring about 106 × 91 m in area and 4 m in height, excavated by Prüfer in 1951. The excavation brought to light a twofold sequence of cultures. The first phase at the site is characterized by a true Harappa ceramic industry \[11.3\] and other antiquities, while the second phase is distinguished by a composite ceramic industry showing affinities with the Harappa, Cemetery H and other red wares which could all be grouped as the late Harappa ceramic complex \[11.4\] now well known from MITATHAL II B, BARA, etc. - [Previous: v2.c31.470](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v2.c31.470) - [Next: v2.c31.472](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v2.c31.472) - [Up: v2.c31](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v2.c31) ## Cites (1) - [Mitathal](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.site.mitathal) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v2.c31.471](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v2.c31.471) · Pramāṇa