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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.

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

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   May 29, 2024 · 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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     Site overview of Mohenjo-daro, eastern Pakistan.
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     The Great Bath, Mohenjo-daro, Sindh province, southeastern Pakistan.
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     Walls of the chief's house, Mohenjo-daro, Sindh province, southern Pakistan.

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

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   Oct 9, 2009 · The ancient city in present-day Pakistan was the jewel of a flourishing civilization—and clues suggest its inhabitants were skilled urban planners. So what caused the decline of Mohenjo Daro?

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

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   Sep 3, 2021 · Mohenjo-daro was one of the largest and most advanced cities of the ancient Indus Valley Civilisation, built around 2,500 BC. Learn about its history, architecture, significance and how to visit this UNESCO World Heritage Site in Pakistan.

7. www.historytools.org › stories › mohenjo-daroMohenjo-daro: Unveiling the Secrets of the Ancient Indus ...

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   May 27, 2024 · Mohenjo-daro stands as a timeless treasure, inviting us to marvel at the achievements and mysteries of the ancient Indus Valley Civilization. Through its advanced urban planning, impressive architecture, and artistic treasures, this city offers a glimpse into a world that was far ahead of its time.

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   Where is Mohenjo daro located?

   • They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. 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.

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   Who occupied Mohenjo daro?

   • A well-planned street grid and an elaborate drainage system hint that the occupants of the ancient Indus civilization city of Mohenjo Daro were skilled urban planners with a reverence for the control of water. But just who occupied the ancient city in modern-day Pakistan during the third millennium B.C. remains a puzzle.

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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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   Why should you visit Mohenjo-daro?

   • Mohenjo-daro stands as a timeless treasure, inviting us to marvel at the achievements and mysteries of the ancient Indus Valley Civilization. Through its advanced urban planning, impressive architecture, and artistic treasures, this city offers a glimpse into a world that was far ahead of its time.

   Mohenjo-daro: Unveiling the Secrets of the Ancient Indus Valley

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9. 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 architecture, culture, history and conservation challenges from UNESCO's official website.