Lakhan-jo-daro is an archeological site and one of the largest cities of the Indus Valley civilization.
It was excavated in 2006 by the archeologists and students of Shah Abdul Latif University.
[7] According to Dr. Mark Kenoyer, it covers an area of more than 300 hectares, as large as Mohenjo Daro (250 Ha) and was the second largest city of the Indus Valley civilization.
Material cultural finds of this site indicate that it predates Mature Harappan period.
[8][9] A radiocarbon date obtained from a charcoal sample collected from the same trial trench opened in mound "C" from which samples were taken by the Italian archaeological mission in Sindh in 1997, and the bronze figurine was found by the same mission, confirm the datation of this part of the site (GrN-23123: 3960+/-140 BP; 2478+/-215 cal BC at 1 sigma)(see Biagi and Starnini 2021)