HISTORY
INDUS
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Surkotda
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Lothal
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Amri
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Kalibanga
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Detailed explanation-1: -The site provides evidence of Harappa culture between 2400 BCE to 1600 BCE. The excavated site of Lothal is the only port-town of the Indus Valley Civilisation.
Detailed explanation-2: -Lothal was an important Indus Valley site in present-day Gujarat. It was first excavated in 1955. Lothal is the only Indus site with an artificial brick dockyard. It must have served as the main seaport of the Indus Valley people.
Detailed explanation-3: -Lothal is known for its dockyard, which is believed to be the world’s first Dockyard. While Dholavira is said to be known for its water harvesting system and aesthetic architecture. Further Reading: Indus Valley Civilization.
Detailed explanation-4: -Lothal is one of the most prominent cities of the ancient Indus valley civilization, located in the Bhal regionof the modern state of Gujaratand dating from 3700 BCE.