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<< Our Photo Pages >> Surkotada - Ancient Village or Settlement in India

Submitted by motist on Saturday, 03 July 2010  Page Views: 8250

Multi-periodSite Name: Surkotada
Country: India
NOTE: This site is 118.062 km away from the location you searched for.
Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Nearest Town: Adesar  Nearest Village: Nagtar
Latitude: 23.635173N  Longitude: 70.841339E
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
 4 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
 3 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
 2 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
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Surkotada
Surkotada submitted by Motist : Site at the village of Nagtar in Kutch Gujarat state, India, dated to 4000 to 1700 BCE. Built with megalithic fortifications out of local sandstone slabs. It has been excavated by the ASI (Archeological Survey of India). The site belongs to the Harapa culture in the HINDUS Valey or, its one of the leading civilisations togeter with NILE and MESOPOTAMIA . The first HARAPA culture site w... (Vote or comment on this photo)
Ancient Settlement in India. Site at the village of Nagtar in Kutch Gujarat state, India, dated to 4000 to 1700 BCE. Built with megalithic fortifications out of local sandstone slabs.

It has been excavated by the ASI (Archeological Survey of India). The site belongs to the Harapa culture in the HINDUS Valey or, its one of the leading civilisations togeter with NILE and MESOPOTAMIA . The first HARAPA culture site was discovered in today's Pakistan, so that it is caled the HINDUS valley and HARAPA culture.

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Surkotada submitted by motist : Surkotada (Vote or comment on this photo)

Surkotada
Surkotada submitted by Motist : Site at the village of Nagtar in Kutch Gujarat state, India, dated to 4000 to 1700 BCE. Built with megalithic fortifications out of local sandstone slabs. It has been excavated by the ASI (Archeological Survey of India). The site belongs to the Harapa culture in the HINDUS Valey or, its one of the leading civilisations togeter with NILE and MESOPOTAMIA . The first HARAPA culture site w... (1 comment - Vote or comment on this photo)

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Re: Surkotada by motist on Saturday, 24 July 2010
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