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Lothal

prominent city of the ancient Indus valley civilization (present-day Gujarat, India)
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Lothal

Summary

Lothal is an ancient city[1]. Lothal ranks in the top 6% of ancient_city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (254 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lothal is located in Ahmedabad district[3].
  • Lothal is in the country of India[4].
  • Lothal's image is recorded as Archeological Remains at the Lower Town of Lothal.jpg[5].
  • Lothal's instance of is recorded as ancient city[6].
  • Lothal's instance of is recorded as archaeological site[7].
  • Lothal's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 248068521[8].
  • Lothal's Commons category is recorded as Lothal[9].
  • -2400-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Lothal[10].
  • Lothal's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 22.521388888889, 'lon': 72.249444444444}[11].
  • Lothal's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/015jtt[12].
  • Lothal's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ge795260[13].
  • Lothal's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Lothal[14].
  • Lothal's Commons gallery is recorded as Lothal[15].
  • Lothal's WOEID is recorded as 29214508[16].
  • Lothal's ASI Monument ID is recorded as N-GJ-60[17].
  • Lothal's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Lothal[18].
  • Lothal's heritage designation is recorded as Tentative World Heritage Site[19].
  • Lothal's heritage designation is recorded as Monument of National Importance[20].
  • Lothal's heritage designation is recorded as Water Heritage Site[21].
  • Lothal's World Heritage criteria is recorded as (v)[22].
  • Lothal's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/1225__1z[23].
  • Lothal's Quora topic ID is recorded as Lothal[24].
  • Lothal's World Heritage Tentative List ID is recorded as 5918[25].
  • Lothal's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wiki Loves Monuments in India[26].
  • Lothal's Who's on First ID is recorded as 890507251[27].

Body

Geography

Lothal is in the country of India[4]. Lothal is located in Ahmedabad district[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include ancient city[6] and archaeological site[7]. Heritage statuses include Tentative World Heritage Site[19], Monument of National Importance[20], and Water Heritage Site[21].

History and Context

-2400-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Lothal[10].

Why It Matters

Lothal ranks in the top 6% of ancient_city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (254 views/month).[2] Lothal has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

Related Entities

India

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Flickr Shapefiles Public Dataset 2.0. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . sycd.gujarat.gov.in. sycd.gujarat.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . indiawris.gov.in. indiawris.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Quora. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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