Where did Harappans likely source their silver?

It is believed they imported silver from Jawar mines in Rajasthan or from regions in modern-day Afghanistan and Iran.

Ancient Indian Metallurgy

UPSC Archival Analysis

Q: The earliest evidence of silver in India is found in the-

The earliest evidence of silver in India is found in the Harappan culture, evidenced by silver seals and ornaments discovered at sites like Mohenjo-daro and Harappa.

Exam Year

1994

Evidence Source

Link

ID: HIS_ANC_1994_22 Ref: Upinder Singh, A History of Ancient and Early Medieval India