Category: Ancient India

Balathal is an archaeological site located in the Udaipur district of the Indian state of Rajasthan. It is one of the most important sites of the Chalcolithic period in India, which is also known as the Copper Age. The site was discovered in 1961 by a team of archaeologists from the Archaeological Survey of India led by Virendra Nath Misra. Balathal is located on the banks of the Bedach River, which is a tributary of the Banas River.…

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Surkotada is an important archaeological site located in the Kutch district of Gujarat, India. The site is known for the remains of a fortified citadel that was inhabited during the late Harappan period of the Indus Valley Civilization, approximately 4000 years ago. Excavations at the site have revealed a wealth of information about the people who lived there and their way of life, making it an important location for understanding the history and culture of the region.…

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Kalibangan is an ancient city located in the northern Indian state of Rajasthan. It was one of the major cities of the Indus Valley Civilization, also known as the Harappan Civilization, which thrived in the region from approximately 2600 BCE to 1900 BCE. The city was discovered by archaeologists in 1953 and since then has been the subject of extensive excavation, revealing a wealth of information about the people who lived there, their way of life, and the culture of the Indus Valley Civilization.…

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Rakhigarhi is an archaeological site located in the Hisar district of Haryana, India. It is one of the largest and most important sites of the Indus Valley Civilization, also known as the Harappan Civilization. The site has been excavated by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) and is believed to date back to the Bronze Age, around 5000 years ago. Rakhigarhi is a crucial site for the study of the Indus Valley Civilization, as it offers a glimpse into the lives and culture of the people who lived there…

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Dholavira, also known as Kotada timba, is an archaeological site located in the Kutch district of Gujarat, India. It is one of the largest and most well-preserved Harappan sites in India, dating back to the Indus Valley Civilization (IVC) …

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Lothal is an ancient city located in the modern-day state of Gujarat, India. It is considered to be one of the most prominent archaeological sites in the country, and it is known for its impressive architecture, advanced technology, and extensive trade network. Lothal was part of the Indus Valley Civilization, which was one of the world’s earliest urban civilizations, and it flourished from 2400 BCE to 1900 BCE.…

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Pataliputra was the capital city of several ancient Indian empires, including the Nanda Empire, Maurya Empire, and Gupta Empire. It was one of the largest and most important cities in India during the ancient period and played a significant role in the political, economic, and cultural development of the region.…

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