▁on ▁the ▁Ox us ▁river ▁( A mu ▁D ary a ) ▁near ▁the ▁la pis ▁la z uli ▁mines ▁in ▁northern ▁Afghan istan . ▁ ▁It ▁is ▁considered ▁to ▁be ▁the ▁northern most ▁settlement ▁of ▁the ▁Ind us ▁Valley ▁Civil ization . ▁According ▁to ▁Bernard ▁Ser gent , ▁" not ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁standard ▁characteristics ▁of ▁the ▁Har app an ▁cultural ▁complex ▁is ▁missing ▁from ▁it ". ▁ ▁The ▁town ▁consists ▁of ▁two ▁hills ▁called ▁A ▁and ▁B ▁by ▁the ▁exc av ators . ▁One ▁of ▁them ▁was ▁once ▁the ▁town ▁proper , ▁the ▁other ▁one ▁the ▁cit adel . ▁Each ▁of ▁them ▁is ▁about ▁ 2 ▁hect ares ▁large . ▁ ▁Find ings ▁The ▁Short ug ai ▁site ▁was ▁discovered ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 6 ▁and , ▁since ▁then , ▁exc av ators ▁were ▁able ▁to ▁find ▁car nel ian ▁and ▁la pis ▁la z uli ▁be ads , ▁bronze ▁objects , ▁ter rac otta ▁figur ines . ▁Other ▁typical ▁finds ▁of ▁the ▁Ind us ▁Valley ▁Civil ization ▁include ▁one ▁se al ▁with ▁a ▁short ▁ins cription ▁and ▁a ▁r hin oc eros ▁mot if , ▁cl ay ▁models ▁of ▁cattle ▁with ▁c arts ▁and ▁painted ▁pot tery . ▁Pot tery ▁with ▁Har app an ▁design , ▁j ars , ▁be akers , ▁bronze ▁objects , ▁gold ▁pieces , ▁la pis ▁la z uli ▁be ads , ▁other ▁types ▁of ▁be ads , ▁dr ill ▁heads , ▁shell ▁b angles ▁etc . ▁are ▁other ▁find ings . ▁Square ▁se als