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Khirasara
23.1103° N, 69.0218° E
About
Khirasara is an archaeological site belonging to the Indus Valley civilization. This site is located in Nakhatrana Taluka of Kutch district in the western Indian state of Gujarat. It is located on the bank of Khari river. The site is 85 km from Bhuj, the district headquarters.
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Exploration discovery
1976–1977
Excavations began
December 2009
Flourished
c. 2600–2200 BCE
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Defensive Structures
Industrial and Craft Structures
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Domestic and Habitation Structures
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Transportation and Communication Structures
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