art_culture medium True/False

The site of Chandraketugarh in West Bengal is renowned for its terracotta plaques depicting secular and mythological scenes from early historic period.

  1. True
  2. False

Answer: True

Chandraketugarh (West Bengal, c. 3rd century BCE-3rd century CE) yielded exquisite terracotta plaques showing court life, deities, animals, and floral motifs. These artifacts reflect the artistic sophistication of early Bengal.

Topic Archaeological Sites - Terracotta Art
Exam Relevance UPSC, SSC, Railway
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