Stone Objects, Mohenjo-daro [160B]
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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.
Images of and objects from the ancient Indus city of Mohenjo-daro, Sindh.
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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.
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.
Stupa
View east from stupa courtyard on citadel mound looking towards VS area of Lower Town and Indus River in the background.
No. 69
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View of a large fired brick wall along the edge of the mound shows the construction of a later wall along the same alignment, and the infilling of what would have been a small open area or alleyway.
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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.
REM Granary
Looking north along the western edge of the REM Granary area during the early phase of excavations. The slope is covered with eroded bricks and pottery. Lighter areas are probably mudbrick walls or platforms.
No. 48 , Note white "60"
REM Granary
Overview of the REM Granary excavations, viewed from the northwest. The fired brick mass of the western slope is visible at the right.
No. 91 Also "1101" penciled on back
Area not known
Brick making was important for Indus cities and the production of bricks may have taken place in areas outside the city as well as near to habitation areas.
ACC - Citadel Gateway Southeast
Room associated with the massive fired brick walls at the southeastern corner of the Citadel Mound. Wheeler identified this structure as a fortification wall and postern gate.
No. 110 also 1114 pencilled in back
SD area - Southeast
Stupa and Indus period structures (looking north) from walkway between SD and L Areas. The structural remains on the right belong to the Indus period and are built on a sloping area between SD and L areas.