Q. In which Harappan site Archaeologists discovered a third small mound which is distinct from the citadel and the lower town?
Answer: Kalibangan
Notes: At Kalibangan located along the dried up Ghaggar river bed in Hanumangarh district of Rajasthan, archaeologists discovered a third small mound distinct from the main citadel mound and lower town. This unique third mound contained fire altars and sacrificial pits but no houses, suggesting it served as a specialized ritual area for the inhabitants of Kalibangan city. Further excavations uncovered ploughed field sections indicating early agricultural activity.

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