Evidence for Seawater Retreat With Advent of Meghalayan Era (∼4200 a BP) in a Coastal Harappan Settlement

Evidence for Seawater Retreat With Advent of Meghalayan Era (∼4200 a BP) in a Coastal Harappan Settlement

Abstract The transformation of mature (urbanized) phase of the ancient Indus civilisation between ∼4200 and 3800 years Before Present (yr BP) overlaps with the beginning of the Meghalayan Age (∼4200 ± 100 yr BP). Though exact cause(s) for decline of urbanized Indus phase are not yet clear, researche...

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Main Authors: Archana Das, Aashima Sodhi, Chintan D. Vedpathak, S. P. Prizomwala, Rajesh Agnihotri, Nisarg Makwana, Jaquilin Joseph, Nikhil Patel, Sumer Chopra, M. Ravi Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-06-01
Series:Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems
Subjects:
Lothal dockyard
Harappan civilisation
sulfur isotopes
relative sea level change
Meghalayan era
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1029/2021GC010264

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https://doi.org/10.1029/2021GC010264

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