Which Harappan sites are thought to have direct sea trade links with Mesopotamia?
(A) Dholavira
(B) Lothal
(C) Kot Diji
(D) Ropar
Question Asked : SSC Junior Engineer (Civil) Exam 2018
Explanation : The archaeological remains of the Harappa port town of Lothal are located along the Bhogava river, a tributary of Sabarmati, in the Gulf of Khambat. The availability of antiquities whose origin is traceable to the Persian Gulf and Mesopotamia and the presence of what is identified as a bead making industry further attributes Lothal as an industrial port town of the Harappan culture. Lothal has given evidences of direct trade contact with Mesopotamia.
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