Dholovira

Dholovira
Dholavira is located in Rann of Katch of Gujarat It is relatively a new discovery, excavated in 1990s by a team led by R S Bisht It had several large reservoirs, an elaborate system of drains to collect water from the city walls and house tops to fill these water tanks
Dholavira versus Harappa & MohenJo Daro
Harappa, Mohenjo-Daro and Dholavira are called the nucleus cities of the civilization Unlike the Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro where there are two settlements, in Dholavira 3 citadels or principal divisions have been found which have been duly protected by fortifications There is an open ground out of the fortifications In Dholavira there has been found the inner enclosure of the citadel too which has not been found in any other cities of the Harappan culture