Chapter 3 Flashcards
What does Mohenjo Daro mean
Heap of the dead
How were the roads of Mohenjo Daro
9.75 m wide
The drainage system of Mohenjo Daro was similar to
that found in islands of Crete in the Mediterranean Sea
Which period was famous for prosperity of Buddhist religion and age of sculpture and architect
The period of king Ashoka
where was sanchi stupa built and what was it made of and during which period was it built
Madhya Pradesh, it was made of bricks during the Mauryan period
Which period is known as the golden period of art
Gupta period
Who excavated Mohan Jo Daro and when
In 1922, Rakhal Das Banerji and Dayaram Sahni
Who discovered Harappa and when
In 1921 under leadership of Sir John Marshal and Colonel Meke
Who excavated Dholaveera
Ravindra Singh Bisht
Where is Lothal situated
Near Ahemdabad
Who had a water purifying system
Dholaveera
Name the capital of Chola Dynasty
Tanjavar
Name the first temple built by Rajraja of Chola dynasty
Brahadeshwar temple
What is the capital of Pallavas
Kanchi
Which temple has 13 storeyed Gopuram
Brahedeshwar temple
