India

Malwan

Indus Valley settlement in Surat District, Gujarat

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Malwan (also spelled Malvan) is a small Indus Valley Civilisation site, located at Surat District, Gujarat, India. This site is, sometimes, considered as one of the southernmost limits of Indus Valley Civilisation, the other one being Daimabad which is located further south.

Paleolithic
Mesolithic
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Chalcolithic
Bronze Age
Iron Age
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ASI excavation

1967–1968

Site discovered

1967

Further excavation

1970

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India

Coordinates

21.68° N, 72.70° E