Question

discuss two special features of early cities in Harappa and Mohenjo-daro​

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The principal towns of Indus valley civilization were Harappa, Mohenjo-Daro, Kalibangan, Lothal. The important characteristic of Indus valley civilization is cleanliness, town outlining, the architecture of burnt-brick dwellings, ceramics, molding, forging of metals, construction of cotton and woolen textiles.

The name Mohenjo-daro is reputed to signify “the mound of the dead.” The archaeological importance of the site was first recognized in 1922, one year after the discovery of Harappa. Subsequent excavations revealed that the mounds contain the remains of what was once the largest city of the Indus civilization.