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The first archaeologist who excavated Harappa, but could not recognize its significance, was
A. Cunningham
Sir John Marshall
Mortimer Wheeler
George F. Dales
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- A. Cunningham was the first archaeologist who excavated Harappa but could not recognize its significance.
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Alexander Cunningham, the first Director-General of the Archaeological Survey of India, excavated Harappa in the 19th century but mistook it for a Buddhist site. Its true identity was established later in 1921 by Dayaram Sahni and John Marshall.
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