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The Harappan Civilization flourished mainly during which of the following archaeological eras?

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Bronze Age

The Harappan Civilization flourished mainly during the Bronze Age, marked by the use of bronze tools and advanced urban planning.

The Neolithic, Iron and Chalcolithic Ages represent earlier or later technological periods, not the era the Harappan Civilization is primarily associated with.

Hence, Bronze Age is the correct answer.

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