Lothal
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Lothal was one of the southernmost sites of the ancient Indus Valley civilisation, located in the Bhat region of the Indian state of Gujarat. Construction of the city is believed to have begun around
Archaeological remains of the drainage system, 2012
Lothal Archaeological information
To the northwest of Lothal lies the Kutch (see also Dholavira) peninsula, which was a part of the Arabian Sea until very recently in history. Owing to this, and the proximity of the Gulf of Khambhat, Lothal's river provided direct access to sea routes. Although now sealed off from the sea, Lothal's topography and geology reflects its maritime past.
Pottery from Lothal
Khambhat
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Khambhat, also known as Cambay, is a city and the surrounding urban agglomeration in Anand district in the Indian state of Gujarat. It was once an important trading center, but its harbour gradually s
Tower Road, Khambhat
Mohman Khan Nawab of Cambay
Mausoleum of 1st Wali–ul–Hind Moulai Abdullah, Khambat, Gujarat, 1050AD-1100AD.
The city of Cambay was an important Indian manufacturing and trading center noted by Marco Polo and illustrated here in the 15th century.