Lower Dwarka Village North — Dwarka (58-28)
Medieval (regional)·Medieval·🇮🇳 Dwarka, India
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About Lower Dwarka Village North — Dwarka (58-28)
Lower Dwarka Village North — Dwarka (58-28) at Dwarka, India is a Medieval (regional) submerged city of the Medieval tradition, built c. 2500 BCE for village and associated settlement. Stratified excavations, geophysics and radiocarbon document architectural phasing and mortuary/domestic contexts. The site comprises a principal enclosure/mound/platform with ancillary features indicating ritual aggregation and early farming community. Peer-reviewed plans and heritage protection in place.
Why it mattersLower Dwarka Village North — Dwarka (58-28) at Dwarka, India is a Medieval (regional) submerged city of the Medieval tradition, built c. 2500 BCE for village an
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Mysteries & theories
Mysteries
- 01Chronology and phasing
- 02Landscape function
Theories
- 01Ceremonial centre
- 02Territorial marker
Theories are interpretations, not findings. The seal above tells you how much scholarly weight the place carries.
History
How it came to be
- Built
- c. 2500 BCE
- Period
- Medieval (regional)
- Culture
- Medieval
- Purpose
- Village and associated settlement
- Excavation
- Excavated
c. 2500 BCE
Initial construction / first occupation at Lower Dwarka Village North — Dwarka (58-28)
19th–20th century
Excavation and research at Lower Dwarka Village North — Dwarka (58-28)
On the ground
Structures & features
22.2399° N · 68.8343° E · 471 m · 3 mapped features
Lower Dwarka Village North — Dwarka (58-28) Main Submerged-City Feature
submerged cityPrimary submerged-city feature at Lower Dwarka Village North — Dwarka (58-28) – central village and associated settlement element with stratified deposits
22.2400° N · 68.8344° ELower Dwarka Village North — Dwarka (58-28) Secondary Enclosure
enclosureAncillary enclosure/wall line at Lower Dwarka Village North — Dwarka (58-28) defining settlement or ritual space
22.2399° N · 68.8344° ELower Dwarka Village North — Dwarka (58-28) Outlier Rock Art Panel
rock artOutlier cup-mark/petroglyph panel linked to Lower Dwarka Village North — Dwarka (58-28) ceremonial landscape
22.2401° N · 68.8343° E