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At which of the place of the Indus Valley Civilization a dockyard connected to the Gulf of Cambay has been discovered?

At which of the place of the Indus Valley Civilization a dockyard connected to the Gulf of Cambay has been discovered? Correct Answer Lothal

  • The Indus Valley Civilization was spread from present-day North-East Afghanistan to Pakistan and North-West India.
  • The civilization flourished in the river basins of the Ghaggar-Hakra river and the Indus.
  • Indus valley civilization is one of the four oldest civilizations in the world.
  • It is also known as Harappan Civilization and is well-known for its organized planning based on the grid system.

Lothal

  • It has an artificial Brick dockyard.
  • It has evidence of the earliest cultivation of Rice.
  • It served as a seaport for Indus Valley People.
  • Lothal has two primary zones: the upper and the lower town.
    • Within the citadel (the upper town) is a planned layout of wide streets, drains, and rows of bathing platforms.
    • The remains of the lower town suggest that the area had a bead-making factory.

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