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Vadnagar archaeological site is located in Vadnagar in Gujarat, India; it is known for its significant findings of a continuing settlement since ancient or pre-Mauryan times.
Jan 13, 2024 · KHARAGPUR: An archaeological excavation at Gujarat's Vadnagar by a team of scientists from IIT Kharagpur, Archaeological Survey of India, Physical Research Laboratory, Jawaharlal Nehru University and Deccan College has discovered evidence of human settlement dating back to 1,400 BCE.
Jan 17, 2024 · Researchers from IIT Kharagpur, the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), the Physical Research Laboratory (PRL), Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), and Deccan College have uncovered the remains of a 2,800-year-old human settlement in Vadnagar, Gujarat.
Unlike other ancient historical sites, such as Harappa and Kalibangan, which were ultimately abandoned, Vadnagar has continued, demonstrating its fortitude and outstanding universal value. The excavations held in Vadnagar provide a fascinating glimpse into India’s ancient history.
Dec 13, 2022 · The site encompasses religious buildings, including the 11 th century AD Qingjing Mosque, one of the earliest Islamic edifices in China, Islamic tombs, and a wide range of archaeological remains: administrative buildings, stone docks that were important for commerce and defence, sites of ceramic and iron production, elements of the city’s ...
Jan 28, 2022 · According to the Archaeological Survey of India, Excavation Branch V, Vadodara, after the decline of Buddhism at Vadnagar in the 7th century CE, a new centre was established at Taranga Hills, where around 40 votive stupas along with around 60 rock shelters modified into dwellings, were discovered.
Dec 22, 2022 · Two sites in Gujarat have made it to the tentative list of UNESCO World Heritage sites: Vadnagar, and the Sun Temple of Modhera, both in the Mehsana district of northern Gujarat. Vadnagar, a city known by names like Vridhanagar, Anandapur, Anantapur and Nagar, is said to have been inhabited uninterruptedly for over 2,700 years.
