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The stratigraphic analysis of Chak 90/12L shows a sequence similar to other Beas mound sites, with a foundational layer of undisturbed alluvial silts, followed by a mixed layer of cultural debris and silts indicative of human activity. This layer is capped by
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Chak 90/12L is of archaeological interest due to its similarities with other sites in the Beas region, such as Lohoma Lal Tibba, although it differs from
Vainiwal by lacking Late Harappan occupation evidence. The site is located along the
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