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What do you mean by the term culture? In case of Harappan culture what are these distinctive objects and from which areas were these objects found?

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(i) The term .culture is used for a group of objects, distinctive in style, usually found together within a specific geographical area and period of time..
(ii) Distinctive objects found in Harappan culture are seals, beads, weights, stone blades and baked bricks . They were found in Afghanistan, Baluchistan, Gujarat, etc.
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