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Ancient Indus walls.

Harappa Walls

A view of a part of the area of Parallel walls, Mound F, possibly before deep digging. One thinner wall is exposed, and traces of the others visible. NOTE: Photos Block of Parallel Walls, Block of Parallel Walls and Harappa Walls are of the area … >

Eastern edge of Mound E

Clearing the ancient Harappan debris from the eroded surface outside of the mud brick city wall at the eastern edge of Mound E. In 1997 this area of Trench 11 was cleared to define the stratigraphic sequence between Period 3B and 3C. It was possible… >

Excavations conducted in narrow space

Excavations were conducted in the narrow space running west from the buttresses and between the interior walls to determine what was inside of the "granary" structure. >

Cross-section through debris deposits

Cross-sections inside (top) and outside (bottom) of perimeter wall [250]. The wall itself, being of mud-brick, was heavily eroded, sometimes to a lower elevation than the adjoining more densely packed street debris. As can be seen in the bottom cros… >

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… >

Massive Brick Walls at Mohenjo-daro

SHOWING A POT (IN FOREGROUND) THAT CONTAINED EARLY INDIAN OBLONG “PUNCH-MARKED" COINS (KARSHAPANAS): MASSIVE BRICK WALLS OF THE SECOND AND THIRD PERIOD AT MOHENJO-DARO >

City Wall

The curving line of the mud brick city wall at the eastern edge of Mound E rose high above the level of an ancient street that followed the exterior of the wall. A small apron or divider wall made of mud bricks was set right in the middle of the str… >

Empty channel between two "granary" walls.

This image looking east shows baked brick rubble and trash that had spilled through the corbelled arch of a buttress from the exterior street into a then empty channel between two "granary" walls. >

Mound E perimeter wall excavations

In 2001, excavation of perimeter wall [250] was extended to the Northwest. Here the surface of the wall is being cleared and the bricks outlined. Note the excavation in the foreground left where there was no mud-brick. These regularly spaced rectang… >

Massive Brick Structures, Mohenjo-daro [49]

  • Massive Brick Structures, Mohenjo-daro

REM Granary Initial clearing of massive brick structures along the western edge of the REM Granary excavations. No. 49 matching to 164? >

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