Maritime trade in Harappan Era is evident in which of the sites?

2016

Maritime trade in Harappan Era is evident in which of the sites?

  1. A.

    Mohenjodaro

  2. B.

    Lothal

  3. C.

    Alamgirpur

  4. D.

    Dholavira

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Correct answer: B

Lothal, located in modern-day Gujarat (India), was one of the most important port cities of the Indus Valley Civilization. Archaeological excavations revealed a dockyard, which proves that people engaged in maritime trade (sea trade) with Mesopotamia and other regions.

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