Indus Valley Civilization - Rolf Gross

Lothal 2400 BC - 1900 BCReconstruction of the former sea harbor.Photo nalanda international.orgLothal was one of the most prominent cities of the ancient Indus valley civilization.Located in the modern state of Gujara チt and dating from 2400 BCE, it is one of India'smost important archaeological sites that dates from that era. Discovered in 1954,Lothal was excavated from 1955 to 1960 by the Archaeological Survey of India.The excavated dock at Lothal visible in GE.The dockyard could hold 30 ships of 60 tons each.This would be comparable to the modern docks at Vishakapatnam.Photo harappa.comLothal was connected to an ancient course of the Sabarmati river on the trade route