CIVILIZATION
INDUS VALLEY
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Question
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Lothal
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Kalibangan
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C. Harappa
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Mohenjo Daro
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Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -The dominant sight at Lothal is the massive dockyard which has helped make this place so important to international archaeology. Spanning an area 37 meters from east to west and nearly 22 meters from north to south, the dock is said by some to be the greatest work of maritime architecture before the birth of Christ.
Detailed explanation-3: -Lothal is famous for the discovery of several ruins of Indus Valley Civilization. Excavation was carried out at Lothal between 1955 and 1962.