[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989) › v1.c19.s7.1 # An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v1.c19.s7.1 An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v1.c19.s7.1 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c19.s7.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c19.s7.1) The early food-producing village cultures \[4.14\] as well as the earliest civilization of the subcontinent \[4.9\] reveal the existence of artificial canals and channels for irrigation and transport. At the Harappa site of LOTHAL an inlet channel 7 m wide has been found connecting a large water reservoir \[14.14\]. INAMGAON has an artificial irrigation channel, 4 m wide and 3·50 m deep, in an early Jorwe culture \[4.14.6\] level. - [Previous: v1.c19.s6.30](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c19.s6.30) - [Next: v1.c19.s7.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c19.s7.2) - [Up: v1.c19.s7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c19.s7) ## Linked texts (2) - [Lothal](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.site.lothal) - [Inamgaon](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.site.inamgaon) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c19.s7.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c19.s7.1) · Pramāṇa