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Mortimer Wheeler

Slides by Sir Mortimer Wheeler on the culture, history and archaeology of the ancient Indus Valley civilization and the site of Mohenjo-daro

Mohenjo-daro Museum [77]

  • Mohenjo-daro Museum

Museum Campus Traditional Sindhi oxcarts were used to transport crates of pottery and artifacts to Dokri Train station where they were loaded onto a train for transport to Karachi or Lahore. No.77 >

Perforated Stone Objects, Mohenjo-daro [160A]

  • Perforated Stone Objects, Mohenjo-daro

Area not known Perforated stone objects. The precise function of these stone objects is not known, but they may have been used to hold wooden beams that were held in place with three small dowels. They may have been used as a locking mechanism or… >

Granary Excavations, Mohenjo-daro [6]

  • Granary Excavations, Mohenjo-daro [6]

REM Granary Looking north along the western edge of the Granary excavations. A large storage vessel crushed by the weight of the overlying sediments is visible at the edge of a small wall. The fired brick wall on the right shows multiple building… >

Plan of the Granary, Mohenjo-daro

  • Plan of the Granary, Mohenjo-daro

Group of towers at the south-eastern corner of the Citadel, Mohenjo-daro [117]

  • Group of towers at the south-eastern corner of the Citadel, Mohenjo-daro

ACC - Citadel Gateway Southeast Overview of excavated remains of the so-called city wall and gateway at the southeast edge of the citadel mound at Mohenjo-daro. This structure was interpreted as a postern gate, with associated rooms and massive f… >

Western Edge of Citadel, Mohenjo-daro [122 A]

  • Western Edge of Citadel, Mohenjo-daro

REM Granary Western edge of the Citadel mound to the south of the granary with multiple rooms of houses located along east-west street. The stupa is seen in the background. No. 122A >

Stone Objects, Mohenjo-daro [160B]

  • Stone Objects, Mohenjo-daro

Area not known Perforated stone objects. The precise function of these stone objects is not known, but they may have been used to hold wooden beams that were held in place with three small dowels. They may have been used as a locking mechanism or… >

Bathing Platform, Mohenjo-daro [164] (1179?)

  • Bathing Platform, Mohenjo-daro

Area not known A bathing platform associated with a commode and sump pot. This photo shows a small room with a fired brick floor. The bathing area is in the background and is lower than the floor that has been built up around a large pot set it t… >

Wheeler Photo Directions, Mohenjo-daro 1950

  • Wheeler Photo Directions, Mohenjo-daro 1950

Annotated by Jonathan Mark Kenoyer >

Western edge of REM Granary excavations, Mohenjo-daro [46 A]

  • Western edge of REM Granary excavations, Mohenjo-daro

ACC - Citadel Gateway Southeast Southeast corner of ACC Gateway excavation showing the corner of the later "city wall" and underneath are earlier wall fragments including what looks like small earlier structures. The presence of large jars set in… >

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