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 ...

The Indus Valley Civilisation (IVC), also known as the Harappan Civilisation, was one of the earliest civilisations in the ...

There were more than 1,400 towns and cities in the Indus Valley. The names Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro were given to the cities in later times. We do not know what the Indus people called their ...

In the 1920s, archaeologists began to excavate the sites of Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro. They had uncovered the remains of two long-forgotten cities and found the Indus Valley civilisation.

we do know a little about Indus Valley culture itself – thanks to archaeological excavations of major cities like Mohenjo-daro, located in what is now Pakistan’s Sindh province, about 510 ...

Aside from demonstrating the superior craftsmanship and artistic ability of the people of the Indus Valley Civilisation, the Mohenjo Daro necklace represents the wealth and strength of the ...

Indus Valley Civilization ... At their height, Harappa and Mohenjo-daro may each have had 30,000 to 60,000 inhabitants. Although these cities are some 400 miles apart, their construction is ...

India’s ancient heritage is nothing short of a vast and fascinating treasure trove for history lovers and curious travelers ...

Sophistication in standardisation and uniformity The discovery of scales and weights in the ruins of Indus Valley cities like Mohenjo-Daro and Harappa opened a window to this ancient civilisation ...