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Mohenjo-daro

Images of and objects from the ancient Indus city of Mohenjo-daro, Sindh.

Great Bath and Granary, SD Area, looking west from the stupa mound

  • Mohenjo-daro, Great Bath and Granary, SD Area, looking west from the stupa mound

The great bath surrounded by a brick colonnade, measures approximately 12 meters north-south and 7 meters wide, with a maximum depth of 2.4 meters. In the background is a massive brick structure with narrow passages that was first identified as a ha… >

Granary, SD and REM area

  • Mohenjo-daro Granary, SD and REM area

Built on top of a tapered brick platform, this building had a solid brick foundation that extended for 50 meters east west and 27 meters north south. The foundation was divided into 27 square and rectangular blocks by narrow passageways, two running… >

Wells and walls, DK-G Area

  • Mohenjo-daro, Wells and walls, DK-G Area

This general view of DK-G area shows multiple walls built at different time and two wells that were used up until the last phase of occupation. >

Limestone drain covers, SD Area

  • Mohenjo-daro, 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 Drains Leading from the Dyer's Workshop, VS Area

  • Mohenjo-daro, Covered Drains Leading from the Dyer's Workshop, VS Area

A small drain leads from the well and finely fitted brick floor of the dyer's workshop to a covered drain at the edge of the street. >

Indus House Sketch

This sketch was made by Mackay of House VIII, A section in the H.R. area of Mohenjo-daro. >

Ancient Indus Valley City Well

Ancient Indus Valley City Well, Mohenjo-daro, Sindh. >

Camel Skeleton Mohenjo-daro [29]

  • Camel Skeleton Mohenjo-daro

Area not known Overview of a camel skeleton (Camelus sp.) that was buried in a pit associated with buildings made from complete and broken Harappan. Meadow (1984:134) suggests that the structures were built in the later part of the Harappan Perio… >

Narrow Mohenjo-daro Street [141]

  • Narrow Mohenjo-daro Street

Area not known Narrow street or alley way that runs underneath later walls. Although the area is not certain, it is probably associated with the REM granary excavation. The lowest level shows three rows of brick on edge in association with a bri… >

Stairway, Granary Excavations, Mohenjo-daro [139]

  • Stairway, Granary Excavations, Mohenjo-daro

REM Granary Closeup view of stairway in the northwestern part of the REM Granary excavations (see photo 138) From Wheeler's Civilizations of the Indus Valley and Beyond "The granary at Mohenjo-daro was built on a high podium with ventilation p… >

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