Mohenjo-daro

Photographer and street in Mohenjo-daro, 1962. >

Photographed between 1922-27 and published in Sir John Marshall, Mohenjodaro and The Indus Civilization (1931). >

ACC - Citadel Gateway Southeast Initial excavations of the Gateway area showing the walls of rooms associated with the wall and gateway. No. 35 >

Another extremely well-preserved seal, about which Dr. Mark writes (Ancient Cities, p. 189): "Large square unicorn seal with perforated boss on the back. A relatively long inscription of eight symbols runs along the top of the seal. The elongated… >

Dr. Kenoyer (Ancient Cities, p. 58) writes: "Windows situated on both the first and second stories had shutters with latticework grills above and below the shutters. This allowed air and light into the room when the shutters were closed and main… >

TRINKETS WORN BY PREHISTORIC INDIAN PEOPLE: MISCELLANEOUS BEADS OF CORNELIAN [CARNELIAN], SHELL AND SO ON, FROM MOHENJO-DARO. >

Seated male sculpture, or "Priest King" from Mohenjo-daro (41, 42, 43). Fillet or ribbon headband with circular inlay ornament on the forehead and similar but smaller ornament on the right upper arm. The two ends of the fillet fall along the back an… >

This collection of gold and agate ornaments includes objects found at both Mohenjo-daro and Harappa. At the top are fillets of hammered gold that would have been worn around the forehead. The other ornaments include bangles, chokers, long pendant… >

The northeastern sector of Mohenjo-daro was excavated by K. N. Dikshit and designated DK-G area. Pathways allow visitors to visit the excavations, and an unexcavated portion of the site in the right foreground show what the site looked like prior to… >