Like the many other settlements of the lndus Valley Civilization, Moenjodaro was built completely of clay bricks, a material hardly suitable to withstanding the influences of the climate. For more ...

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Hinduism is widely regarded as the oldest religion in the world, with roots that trace back thousands of years. Unlike other ...

Harappa and Mohenjo-daro, a similarly-planned city situated further south, near the banks of the Indus River, are considered part of the same vast civilization, the Indus Valley Civilization ...

First transmitted in 1957, Sir Mortimer Wheeler describes the results of his excavations of the 4,000 year-old, red brick Indus Valley civilization city of Mohenjo-daro in modern-day Pakistan.

Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin unveils statue of Sir John Marshall, key figure in Indus Valley Civilization excavations.

The cities became overcrowded, with houses built on top of houses. Important buildings like the Great Bath at Mohenjo-Daro were built over. People stopped maintaining the drains and they became ...