Coming soon in Gujarat: A life-size Harappan town with markets, dockyards

Lothal is believed to have existed around 4,500 years ago, with excavations at the site revealing the world's oldest known ...
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'Ahsoka's Lothal Is Not Your Average Star Wars Desert Planet

Editor's Note: The following contains spoilers for Ahsoka Episodes 1 and 2The Star Wars universe is back on Disney+ with the release of Ahsoka, a series focusing on the titular character played by ...
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Researchers confirm that there really was a dockyard at Lothal, the commercial center of the Harappan civilization and the world’s oldest port

Lothal, located about 30 kilometers inland from the coast of the Gulf of Khambhat in Gujarat, India, was a prosperous port during the Harappan period of the Bronze Age (2600 BCE to 1900 BCE). This ...
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Infrastructure work commences at National Maritime Heritage complex at Lothal

The infrastructure development work has commenced at site of the National Maritime Heritage Complex (NMHC) which is coming up at Lothal in Gujarat. Sharing the status of the ₹4,500-crore project, ...
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The Mural in 'Ahsoka' Means More Than You Think

Emily Kavanagh is a Colorado based Feature Writer for Collider. She graduated from Colorado Mesa University with a degree in English Writing. Though she's been with Collider for almost two years she's ...
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Lothal was a complex urban centre with maritime connections. It had a dockyard too

The 100th anniversary of the announcement of the Harappan Civilisation’s discovery was celebrated on Friday, 20 September. It was on this day in 1924 when then-Director-General of the Archaeological ...
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Lothal to be centre for learning and understanding: PM Modi

Gandhinagar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that the upcoming National Maritime Heritage Complex (NMHC) at Lothal will act as a centre for learning and understanding of India’s diverse ...
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Forget Tatooine: Star Wars Is Wasting One of Its Best Planets, But I Know How to Fix That

The Star Wars universe is full of various planets and systems that play significant roles in the lore. From Coruscant to ...
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HistoriCity | Revisiting Lothal: The Harappan port-town and its role in ancient maritime trade

Lothal (‘the mound of the dead’ in Gujarati) was discovered under a mound among marshy fields of the Saragwala village thanks to the persistence of a local driver, Baburam Kadam, hired by ...
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Lothal, ‘City of Dead’, being killed slowly

The vestiges of Lothal — a city dating back to the 4,400-year-old Harappan civilization — are being obliterated. AHMEDABAD: The vestiges of Lothal — a city dating back to the 4,400-year-old Harappan ...
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Lothal: Channelling water through the mind

AHMEDABAD: Lothal is probably Gujarat’s best known Harappan site. A first-time visitor will always be surprised at how close it is to Ahmedabad. Within a couple of hours of driving, the urban sprawl ...