Dholavira (Gujarati: ધોળાવીરા) is an archaeological site at Khadirbet in Bhachau Taluka of Kutch District, in the state of Gujarat in western India, which...

functioned as a barrier against floods. Ruins like Mohenjo-Daro in Sindh and Dholavira in Gujarat had settlements with some of the ancient world's most sophisticated...

parks, educational institute, hotels and resort. It will also recreate Dholavira and Lothal cities in the complex. The NMHC is being constructed near Lothal...

connectivity within the region and support tourism, especially to the Dholavira site, a UNESCO World Heritage Site as of 2021.In the run-up to the G-20...

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amateur geologist from Gujarat who discovered the Indus valley site of Dholavira in the early 1960s. During the Kutch famine in 1960s, Shambhudan Gadhvi...

Ganeriwala in the Cholistan Desert, Dholavira in western Gujarat (declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2021 as "Dholavira: A Harappan City"), and Rakhigarhi...

the breeding field of the flamingoes, is the ancient excavated city of Dholavira from the Harappan civilization, attracting archeologists from all over...

discoveries at Dholavira was made in one of the side rooms of the northern gateway of the city, and is generally known as the Dholavira Signboard. The...

have settled in the Rann of Kutch around 3500 BCE. The Indus city of Dholavira, the largest Indus site in India, is located in the Rann of Kutch. This...

beads are identical with beads found in the Indus Civilization site of Dholavira. Egyptian necklace with biconical carnelian beads, rolled strips of sheet...

and western India. Centred around cities such as Mohenjo-daro, Harappa, Dholavira, and Kalibangan, and relying on varied forms of subsistence, the civilisation...

particularly as the site of the ancient Indus Valley Civilization city of Dholavira, also a UNESCO world heritage site. The term "Khadir" is derived from...

Saurashtra. They included cities like Harappa, Mohenjo-daro, Kalibangan, Dholavira, ports like Lothal, Sutkagen-dor and Sokhta Koh and numerous villages...

dams, such as Sadd-el-Kafara Dam for flood control. In modern-day India, Dholavira had an intricate water-management system with 16 reservoirs and dams....

state). The most important sites are Lothal (the world's first dry dock), Dholavira (the fifth largest site), and Gola Dhoro (where 5 uncommon seals were...

to reservoirs of the cities of the Indus Valley civilization such as Dholavira and Mohenjo-daro. The stepwells were constructed in the south western...

which had ghats for transporting goods for trade, via Lothal port and Dholavira, as far as Mesopotamia (ancient cities of Elam and Sumer). India portal...

Harappan Town-Planning, Proportions and Units, with Special Reference to Dholavira" (PDF). Man and Environment. 33 (1): 66–79. Archived from the original...

of the Indus Valley Civilisation. Oxford University Press. 1998 "Will Dholavira ruins rewrite history of ancient theatre? by Robin David". The Times of...

forms of stepwell and reservoir were also built in India in places like Dholavira as far back as the Indus Valley civilisation. This baoli, with 108 steps...

1932) is an Indian archaeologist who discovered the Indus Valley sites of Dholavira and Surkotada. Joshi served as the Director General of the Archaeological...

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genetic testing), Mohenjo-Daro, Harappa, Farmana, Kalibangan, Lothal, Dholavira, Mehrgarh, Banawali, Alamgirpur and Chanhudaro . Wider context of the...

also yielded an Apsidal plan which has been interpreted as a temple. At Dholavira, possible funerary architecture was found surrounding a dried up lake...

DeshGujarat (8 December 2023). "Yadubir Singh Rawat appointed as DG of ASI ; Dholavira, Vadnagar among his excavations". DeshGujarat. Retrieved 19 December 2023...

control of prime agricultural land. The fortification varies by site. While Dholavira has stone-built fortification walls, Harrapa is fortified using baked...

with chambers found in India, which likely represent a "proto-stupa". In Dholavira, an archeological site associated with the Indus Valley Civilization,...

Dholavira, a metropolitan city of the Indus Valley civilization, located on Khadir island in the Kachchh District of Gujarat, India. The site was occupied...

terracotta citizens in a pit adjacent to the Terracotta Army, a walled city at Dholavira, and a 2,900-year-old sweat lodge in Cuello.: 160–162  Two different groups...