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Ancient cities of the Indian Subcontinent, from Pakistan to Sri Lanka, cities of the Indus Valley civilizations, includes Mohenjo Daro, Harappa, Dholavira etc.

Based on a mixture of ancient maps, archaeological excavations and modern google map images.

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Bhirdana, India, 2600 BC
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Bhirdana, India, 2600 BC Existence: Around 5000 Years, From 7500 til 2500 BC Belonged to: Hakra culture, Harappan Culture Bhirrana, also Bhirdana, is an archaeological site, located in the Indian state of Haryana. Bhirrana's earliest archaeological layers ...
Dholavira, India, 1749BC
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Dholavira, India, 1749BC The ruins of Dholavira now sit on a hill overlooking one of the worlds largest salt seas, known as The Great Rann of Kutch. As recently as Alexander the Great, this land was a great lake, but changed after devastating earthquakes r...
Dwarka, India, 400AD
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Dwarka, India, 400AD A reference made in Ptolemy's Geography identified Dwarka as an island in the Gulf of Kanthils, this map represents that ancient coastline, before the island and Old Dwarka subsided beneath the sea. Dwarka was established as the capita...
Harappa, Pakistan, 2000BC
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Harappa, Pakistan, 2000BC Wikipedia says... "Harappa is an archaeological site in Punjab, Pakistan, about 24 km (15 mi) west of Sahiwal. The site of the ancient city contains the ruins of a Bronze Age fortified city, which was part of the Harappan civilisa...
Kāveripattinam, India, 300AD
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Kāveripattinam, India, 300AD Existence: 400 Years, From 700 BC til 300 BC Belonged to: Early Chola culture Abandoned: Natural Disaster The ancient city of Kaveri Poompattinam was once a flourishing port city. It's ruins can now be found underwater, near th...
Lothal, India, 1900BC
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Lothal, India, 1900BC Lothal was one of the southernmost cities of the ancient Indus Valley civilisation, located in the Bhāl region of the modern state of Gujarāt. Construction of the city is believed to have begun around 2200 BCE. Lothal had the world's ...
Mahabalipuram, India, 700AD
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Mahabalipuram, India, 700AD The December 2004 tsunami, which battered much of the south Indian coast, has helped unearth priceless relics in the ancient port city of Mahabalipuram in Tamil Nadu. The killer waves shifted thousands of tonnes of sand to uncov...
Mohenjo Daro, Pakistan, 2500BC
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Mohenjo Daro, Pakistan, 2500BC From Wikipedia... "Mohenjo-daro was built around 2500 BC, it was one of the largest cities of the ancient Indus civilisation or Harappan culture and the most advanced city of its time, with remarkably sophisticated civil engi...
Muziris, India, 1342AD
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Muziris, India, 1342AD Existence: 900 Years, From 400 BC to 500 AD Abandoned: Economic Collapse and Natural Disaster Around 2,000 years ago, Muziris was one of India’s most important trading ports. According to the Akananuru, a collection of Tamil poetry f...
Rakhigarhi, India, 2000BC
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Rakhigarhi, India, 2000BC Rakhigarhi is a village and an archaeological site belonging to the Indus Valley civilisation in Hisar District of the northern Indian state of Haryana, situated about 150 km northwest of Delhi. It was part of the mature phase of ...
Sigiriya, Sri Lanka, 500AD
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Sigiriya, Sri Lanka, 500AD Map has been edited a little from the real world to have flowing water, ship access, and a ramp up the mountain (cant build tunnels in map editor). From Wikipedia: "Sigiriya or Sinhagiri (Lion Rock) is an ancient rock fortress lo...
Taxila / Sirkap, Pakistan, 500AD
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Taxila / Sirkap, Pakistan, 500AD Taxila was an important city of ancient India, situated on the eastern shore of the Indus River—the pivotal junction of the Indian subcontinent and Central Asia; it was founded around 1000 BCE. Taxila has changed hands many...
Vijayanagara, India, 1566AD
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Vijayanagara, India, 1566AD Vijayanagara (City of Victory) was the capital city of the historic Vijayanagara Empire. Located on the banks of the Tungabhadra River. A part of Vijayanagara ruins known as Hampi has been designated as a UNESCO world heritage s...
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