INDIAN ARCHAEOLOGY
INDIAN ARCHAEOLOGY
Comparative analysis of Women and Child Burials from Harappan sites of North-Western region of India
Speaker: Dr. Satarupa Bal, Assistant Superintending Archaeologist, Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), New Delhi.
Chair: K.N. Shrivastava, Director, IIC
Moderator: Pratap Bhanu Singh Sengar, former Director (Monuments) Archaeological Survey of India
The talk examines the burial practices of women and children across Harappan sites, including Rakhigarhi, Farmana and Kalibangan. Drawing on archaeological evidence, skeletal remains and grave goods, it explores gender roles, social status, kinship structures and early life conditions.
Event starts on Thursday, 19 November 2026 at 18:00 hrs
Type
Talks
Dates
19 Nov 2026, 06:00 PM
Venue
Conference Room II, IIC main
