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Which of the following ancient sites in Haryana has yielded crucial archaeological evidence of a copper-working workshop, distinctive pottery styles, and specialized bead-making industries dating from the late Harappan period?

A. Mitathal✓ Correct Answer
B. Kunal
C. Farmana
D. Jognakhera

💡 Solution & Explanation

Mitathal located near Bhiwani is a significant site representing the transition from the mature Harappan phase to the late Harappan culture in Haryana. Excavations have revealed structural remains, copper implements, and specialized metallurgical debris indicating vibrant local craft production. While Kunal is noted for early Harappan silver ornaments and crowns, Mitathal provides comprehensive data on late Harappan rural-urban shifts.

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