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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Mohenjo-daroMohenjo-daro - Wikipedia

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   Mohenjo-daro is located off the right (west) bank of the lower Indus river in Larkana District, Sindh, Pakistan. It lies on a Pleistocene ridge in the flood plain of the Indus, around 28 kilometres (17 mi) from the town of Larkana. Historical context. Mohenjo-daro was built in the 26th century BCE.

2. www.nationalgeographic.com › article › mohenjo-daroThe lost city of Mohenjo Daro - National Geographic

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   Oct 9, 2009 · Mohenjo Daro was a flourishing city of the Indus civilization in present-day Pakistan, with a well-planned street grid and an elaborate drainage system. Learn about its history, culture, artifacts, and decline from experts and archaeologists.

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3. www.britannica.com › place › Mohenjo-daroMohenjo-daro | Artifacts, Definition, Map, & Facts | Britannica

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   Mohenjo-daro, group of mounds and ruins on the right bank of the Indus River, northern Sindh province, southern Pakistan. It lies on the flat alluvial plain of the Indus, about 50 miles (80 km) southwest of Sukkur. The site contains the remnants of one of two main centres of the ancient Indus.

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6. whc.unesco.org › en › listArchaeological Ruins at Moenjodaro - UNESCO World Heritage Centre

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   Moenjodaro is the best preserved urban settlement in South Asia dating back to the 3rd millennium BC, and a testimony to the Indus civilization. Learn about its history, architecture, culture, and conservation challenges from UNESCO's official website.

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   Sep 8, 2017 · Mohenjo Daro, built at the time of the pyramids and centuries before the Roman Baths, was the largest city of the Indus Civilization. Learn facts about this ancient city, including...

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8. www.historyhit.com › locations › mohenjo-daroMohenjo-daro - History and Facts | History Hit

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   Sep 3, 2021 · Learn about Mohenjo-daro, one of the largest and most advanced cities of the ancient Indus Valley Civilisation. Discover its history, architecture, location and how to visit this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

9. www.bbc.com › travel › articlePakistan's lost city of 40,000 people - BBC

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   Nov 14, 2022 · Mohenjo-daro – which means "mound of the dead men" in Sindhi – was the largest city of the once-flourishing Indus Valley (also known as Harappan) Civilisation that ruled from north-east...

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    What happened to Mohenjo-daro?

    • What exactly happened to Mohenjo-daro is another mystery yet to be solved. Collectively, researchers are unsure why exactly the city came to be abandoned sometime around 1700 BCE, though it is widely believed that climate factors played a part. Even so, Rizvi explained, the disappearance of Mohenjo-daro was not an instantaneous one.

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    What is Moenjodaro known for?

    • Moenjodaro comprises two sectors: a citadel area in the west where the Buddhist stupa was constructed with unbaked brick over the ruins of Moenjodaro in the 2nd century AD, and to the east, the lower city ruins spread out along the banks of the Indus.

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    Where was Mohenjo daro built?

    • Mohenjo Daro, built at the time of the pyramids and centuries before the Roman Baths, was the largest city of the Indus Civilization. Learn facts about this ancient city, including engineering feats like the Great Bath.

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    Where is Mohenjo-daro located?

    • Mohenjo-daro, the modern name for the site, has been interpreted as "Mound of the Dead" in Sindhi. Mohenjo-daro is located off the right (west) bank of the lower Indus river in Larkana District, Sindh, Pakistan. It lies on a Pleistocene ridge in the flood plain of the Indus, around 28 kilometres (17 mi) from the town of Larkana.

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