Mohenjo-daro Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
archaeological site in the province of Sindh, Pakistan
About Mohenjo-daro
Mohenjo-daro is the modern name; it translates asMound of the Dead. Mohenjo-daro was one of the main cities of theIndus Valley Civilisation(IVC) which was one of the earliest Bronze Age civilisations and the first great civilisation of theIndian Subcontinent. The IVC is also known as theHarappan Civilisationafter another major archaeological site atHarappa, also in modern Pakistan. The terms apply to several cultures over the period 3,300-1,300BCE, and to over a thousand sites where their artefacts have been found. The peak was the Mature Harappan period, 2,600-1,900BCE, when Mohenjo-daro was a thriving city. Ancient Mohenjo-daro seems to have been a socially classless society which focused on convenience of its citizens, in contrast to other ancient cities where vast resources were used t
Where to Stay in Mohenjo-daro
- 🏨Archaeology Rest-house
Mohenjo-daro Travel Guide Sections
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