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barley, jowar, lentil, green peas, black gram, bajra, existence, like jewellery, weaving, dyeing etc.
ragi etc.
The people worshipped Mother Goddess and the
They maintained trade relations with other Bull. There is evidence to show that they also
settlements. Their chief articles of trade were worshipped a deity who resembled Shiva Pashupati ,
pulses, cereals, shells, gold and silver ornaments as a painting depicts him surrounded by animals
etc. The bullock carts came into use for long- and birds. It is probable that Ganesha was also
distance trade with the passage of time. Many worshipped. Their burial sites prove that they
other crafts and occupations too came into believed in life after death.

Burzahom
N AFGHANISTAN Islamabad (Srinagar)
A
R C H I N A
(Quetta) Ropar
I I S TA N T I B E T
PA K Kalibangan Alamgirpur
Mohenjodaro
(Delhi) N
E
Chanhu Daro P
A
Amri L BHUTAN
(Guwahati)
Gilund
(Karachi) Nagda Kausambi
Gujarra (Patna)
Ahar
Bhilsur BANGLADESH
Lekhania
I N D I A
(Lothal)
Prashas Mehgam Maheshwar (Kolkata)
(Patan) Navdatoli
ARABIAN Prakash ARAKAN
Bhagatrov (Nasik) (Nagpur)
Dajmadad Bahal
SEA (Mumbai) Kopgaon
Nevasa
Songaon Jorwe
Inamgaon BAY
Maski
OF
Pikithal
Brahmagiri
BENGAL ANDAMAN

(Chennai)
REFERNCE AND
Arikamedu
I
Chalcolithic Sites (INDIA) NICOBAR
( ND
IA
)
( ) Modern Names
LAKSHADWEEP
SRI ISLANDS
LANKA
I N D I A N O C E A N

India — Chalcolithic sites
Different Ways of Life
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