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Information about mohnjodaro​

Answer 1

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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.

Answer 2

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Mohenjo-daro

Mohenjo-daro, Larkana, Sindh, Pakistan

Heritage designation: World Heritage Site

Founded: 26–25th century BCE

Abandoned: 19th century BCE

UNESCO World Heritage Site inscription: 1980

UNESCO Site Id: 138

Population

about 40,000

The name Mohenjo-Daro, meaning “Mound of the Dead Men,” is a modern one, as the original city was anything but. Spreading over an area of 300 hectares (about 750 acres) with a peak population of about 40,000, Mohenjo-Daro was one of the largest and most advanced cities in the world during its time.