Situated
205 kms from the city of Bikaner, is the small town of Kalibanga,
which is located in Hanumangarh district. The remnants of the
pre-Harappan and Harappan settlements have been found at this
place. A site of delight for the archaeology enthusiasts, its
Archaeology date back to the Harappan and pre-Harappan times.
Archaeology at Kalibanga reveal that Rajasthan had been an important
centre of the ceramic industry. The paintings on the ancient pottery
from Kalibanga bear close affinity and resemblance with the Harappan
designs. The contemporary potters of Rajasthan were fully aware
of the Indus Valley ceramic handicrafts and industry
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