Wheeler's List 2 Plates [133-152]
This is the first page in a second list that continues the numbering of the first list, but is entitled List of Photographed Antiquities.
Images of and objects from the ancient Indus city of Mohenjo-daro, Sindh.
Street with Limestone covered Drain SD Area
Looking north along the street to the east of the Great Bath. The building on the right is a single large structure called the College, and may have been the residence of priests or other elites (see Slide 38).
Limestone drain covers, SD Area
This large drain was partly covered along its length with large flat blocks made out of limestone from the Rohri hills, which are located to the north and on the other side of the Indus River.
Covered Drain, SD Area
Covered Drain emptying down slope on major street leading to the Great Bath.
Wheeler's List 2 Plates [171-174]
Could be 184 at the end
Pointed base goblets
The pointed base results from rapid manufacture off a fast wheel and makes it easy for stacking in the kiln. The grooves around the body may serve as a simple decoration, but they also allow for a better grip.
Found only in the largest cities and
Covered drain, Divinity Ave, SD Area
This street, called Divinity Street by the early excavators, has a small drain with brick coverings. The street runs north south along the east side of the College building.
Small well and platform, VS Area
Small well and platform in VS area, with HR Area in the background and VS dyer's shop across the street to the right.
Mohenjodaro Stairs in Granary
Mohenjo:daro: brick staircase forming part of rebuilt super structure of Great Granary (excavated 1950).