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Rakhigarhi Archaeological Site

Rakhigarhi is an important ancient archaeological site in India, revealing the remains of a major city from the Indus Valley Civilization, around 2500 BCE. It covers a large area with well-preserved city layout, including streets, houses, baths, and trading areas. Excavations have uncovered pottery, seals, jewelry, and tools, providing insights into early urban life, trade, and culture. Rakhigarhi helps researchers understand the sophistication of the Indus Valley people, their societal organization, and technological advancements. It is one of the largest and best-preserved sites of this civilization, offering valuable clues about India’s ancient history.