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Identify the following places marked on the map supplied to you and write a short note of about 30 words on each of them in your Question-cum-Answer Booklet. Locational hints for each of the places marked on the map are given below seriatim :

(viii) The Ochre Coloured Pottery (OCP) site

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This point in northern India, near the Yamuna River basin, corresponds to Atranjikhera. It's a key OCP site in Uttar Pradesh, demonstrating a transitional phase with early iron use and distinctive pottery, preceding the Painted Grey Ware culture.

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