The excavations at Sanauli (Uttar Pradesh) have provided path-breaking evidence regarding the Late Harappan/Copper Hoard transition. Which of the following discoveries at Sanauli has challenged traditional narratives of a peaceful, weapon-free Late Harappan society?

Options:

• A: The discovery of a massive iron-smelting furnace dating back to 1800 BCE, proving the early start of the Iron Age in the Doab.
• B: The discovery of solid-disk wheeled wooden carts (often interpreted as chariots) alongside copper swords and helmets in elite burials.
• C: The discovery of written clay tablets in a script closely resembling early Brahmi, suggesting an early transition to literacy.
• D: The discovery of large-scale granaries and a centralized administrative palace similar to those in Mesopotamia.

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