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Zorluk: KolayAncient Indian Civilizations and Early Empires

At which of the following Harappan archaeological sites was a prominent artificial burnt-brick dockyard discovered?

  1. A
    Kalibangan
  2. LothalCevap
  3. C
    Dholavira
  4. D
    Banawali

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Lothal is the Harappan site where an artificial burnt-brick dockyard was discovered.
The site of Lothal in present-day Gujarat yielded evidence of a large rectangular burnt-brick basin with sluice gates, recognized as a dockyard for sea-going vessels during the Harappan period.

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1
Identify the key architectural and economic feature specified in the question stem.
The target structure is a burnt-brick rectangular basin constructed for docking ships.
Maritime trade was a key facet of the Indus Valley Civilization.
2
Map the dockyard finding to the correct Harappan site.
Excavations conducted by S.R. Rao at Lothal (Gujarat) brought to light a dockyard measuring approximately 218 meters by 37 meters.
Lothal functioned as an important coastal trading post connecting the Harappans with West Asian civilizations.

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Harappan Maritime Commerce and Urban Sites
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