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   Mohenjo-Daro

   /məˌhɛndʒəʊˈdɑːrəʊ/

   • 1. an ancient city of the civilization of the Indus valley (c. 2600–1700 bc), now a major archaeological site in Pakistan, south-west of Sukkur.

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2. • Archaeological site in Larkana District, Sindh, Pakistan

     • Mohenjo-daro (/ moʊˌhɛndʒoʊ ˈdɑːroʊ /; Sindhi: موهن جو دڙو‎, lit. 'Mound of the Dead Men'; Urdu: موئن جو دڑو [muˑənⁱ dʑoˑ d̪əɽoˑ]) is an archaeological site in Larkana District, Sindh, Pakistan.
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   What is Mohenjo-daro?

   • Mohenjo-daro – meaning ‘Mound of the Dead Men’ – is an incredible archaeological site in Sindh, Pakistan. Built around 2,500 BC, this site was one of the largest settlements of the ancient Indus Valley Civilisation and one of the world’s greatest early cities.

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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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   What is Mohenjo daro famous for?

   • The city's wealth and stature is evident in artifacts such as ivory, lapis, carnelian, and gold beads, as well as the baked-brick city structures themselves. A watertight pool called the Great Bath, perched on top of a mound of dirt and held in place with walls of baked brick, is the closest structure Mohenjo Daro has to a temple.

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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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   Mohenjo-daro - Wikipedia. Coordinates: 27°19′45″N 68°08′20″E. Mohenjo-daro (/ moʊˌhɛndʒoʊ ˈdɑːroʊ /; Sindhi: موهن جو دڙو‎, lit. 'Mound of the Dead Men'; Urdu: موئن جو دڑو [muˑənⁱ dʑoˑ d̪əɽoˑ]) is an archaeological site in Larkana District, Sindh, Pakistan.

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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.

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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 in Sindh, Pakistan. Learn about its history, architecture, significance and how to visit this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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   Oct 9, 2009 · Mohenjo Daro was a well-planned city with a sophisticated drainage system and a watertight pool called the Great Bath. It was part of a flourishing culture that emerged in the Indus Valley around 4,500 years ago and declined mysteriously around 1900 B.C.

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10. www.newworldencyclopedia.org › entry › Mohenjo-daroMohenjo-daro - New World Encyclopedia

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    Mohenjo-daro (Urdu: موئن جودڑو, Sindhi: موئن جو دڙو, English: Mound of the dead)—a city of the Indus Valley Civilization built around 2600 B.C.E., located in the Sindh Province of Pakistan.

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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...

12. owlcation.com › humanities › mohenjo-daroMohenjo Daro: Facts About the First Urban Human Civilization

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    Mohenjo Daro, with its rich history and enigmatic allure, beckons us to delve into the origins of human civilization. As we explore its intricate streets, visionary architecture, and cultural innovations, we connect with the past, uncovering the remarkable achievements of our ancient predecessors.