Name two janapada settlements excavated by the archaeologists
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Following are the names of two excavation sites, also known as excavation settlements, which were excavated by archaeologists in the area of Janapada:-
1- Excavations at Adam (1988-1992) this is a city of Asika Janapada
2- Excavations at Malhar, i.e. a branch of Nagpur. This was later identified as the location of Dakshin Koshala Janapada.
Janapada is an area i.e. a part of Southern India. These were basically realms in the time of vedic period.
Janpada was a kingdom in the Vedic Period in Indian subcontinent.
It existed between 1500 and 600 BC and was a vast kingdom.
Ahichchhatra was a city discovered by archeologists near the city of Bareilly.
The Kosala kingdom had its capital in Ayodhya.
The fall of the kingdom was because of local powers and foreign powers.