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Lohari Ragho
29.2747° N, 76.0714° E
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Lohari Ragho is a village and Indus Valley civilization archaeological site, located in Hisar district of the Haryana state in India. It has 3 separate mounds, each 1 to 1.5 km apart within the peripheral suburban zone of Rakhigarhi city cite, where artifacts belonging to Mature Harappan and Sothi-Siswal cultural period (sub-culture of Late Harappan phase) have been confirmed based on filed visits. These mounds, unprotected and under risk of encroachment and threat of obliteration, are yet to be excavated, fenced, protected or conserved. It is 8 km southwest of its erstwhile urban center of Rakhigarhi, 60 km from its IVC cultural ancestor Siswal, 55 km northeast of district headquarter Hisar, 133 km northwest of national capital New Delhi, and 175 km southwest of state capital Chandigarh.
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Mature Harappan phase (date range)
2600 BCE - 1400 BCE
Sothi-Siswal (Late Harappan) period
after 1400 BCE
Site reported to Haryana Department of Archaeology
1980
Scholarly article attributing Sothi-Siswal
1984
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