"More recent work by Gaur et al. suggests that it was ‘an extended Gulf and must have been navigable at least up to the early centuries of the Christian era, [while] the Little Rann of Kachchh was navigable even as late as 16th century AD.’"
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quoted from Danino, M. (2020). Climate, Environment, and the Harappan Civilization. R. Chakrabarti, Critical Themes in Environmental History of India, 333-377.
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