Our Kabirites of std VI and Std VII were taken to Lothal for field trip on 27th and 28th of july.

 

Lothal lies 82kms from Ahmedabad, which receives flights from New York and other international destinations, and 7 kms from the Ahmedabad-Bhavnagar highway. The Palace Utelia, a renovated turn-of-the-century castle is located six miles from the archaeological zone.

 

The industry of special interest in Lothal is pottery, which included beautiful jars painted with stags, bulls, cows, horses, sitting birds and more, terra-cotta toys and figurines. Two styles of pottery have been discovered in Lothal - the stud-handled convex bowl and the small flaring rimmed jar.