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title: Skeleton, Rakhigarhi Excavation
author: vijayadurga
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12266/skeleton-rakhigarhi-excavation/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Skeleton, Rakhigarhi Excavation

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## Image File

[![Skeleton, Rakhigarhi Excavation](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/12266.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/12266.jpg)

## Image Caption

This image was taken in the Delhi Natural Museum. The skeleton was excavated from the Rakhigarhi site, Haryana, one of the important sites of [Indus Valley Civilization](https://www.worldhistory.org/Indus_Valley_Civilization/). Dated back to 4500+ years ago.

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## Cite This Work

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vijayadurga. (2020, June 03). Skeleton, Rakhigarhi Excavation. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12266/skeleton-rakhigarhi-excavation/>
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vijayadurga. "Skeleton, Rakhigarhi Excavation." *World History Encyclopedia*, June 03, 2020. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12266/skeleton-rakhigarhi-excavation/>.
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