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A 500-Grave Kutch Necropolis Leads To 5,700-Year-Old Harappan Settlement

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A necropolis with over 500 graves in Gujarat's Kutch, first unearthed in 2018, has led a team of archaeologists to a fascinating discovery - a Harappan-era settlement going back more than 5,000 years ago. Dr Subhash Bhandari, head of archaeology department At Krantiguru Shyamji Krishna Verma Kachchh University, said that the 2018 excavation of the necropolis near Juna Khatiya village had thrown up some key questions. "It was necessary to find ou…

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A 500-Grave Kutch Necropolis Leads To 5,700-Year-Old Harappan Settlement

24 days ago·New Delhi, India

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Discovery of 5,700-Year-Old Harappan Settlement in Kutch

Archaeologists have said the settlement site dates back to 5,700 years ago In a groundbreaking archaeological discovery, a team of researchers has unearthed a Harappan-era settlement dating back over 5,000 years in Gujarat's Kutch region. The excavation, initiated after the discovery of a necropolis with more than 500 graves near Juna Khatiya village in 2018, has led to the identification of a settlement site located approximately 1.5 km away …

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