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Mohanjo Daro – Civilization and Mohanjodaro History

Mohanjo Daro

Mohanjo Daro is an old historical place in Pakistan and people go there just to know the Mohanjodaro history, mostly schools and colleges arrange study trips for their students to give them the knowledge of their country. They give them a chance to practically know what they study in their books. Many statues of old times has been found there, which are placed in the Mohanjodaro museum, one of them the most famous is “the dancing girl” and the other most famous statue at Mohanjodaro civilization museum is the statue of “Priest King” although there is no evidence found that this there was a king, queen or some other royalty in this city. It is the thought that Mahonajo Daro people lived in a very rich and beautiful society. Here are share some information about the

 

Mohanjodaro History

In the ancient Indus Valley  Civilization  is a historical and magnificent site. In Sindh Mohenjo Daro which also decodes “Mount of dead” it was constructed in 2600 BC. People in Mohanjo Daro lived on earth at the time of Ancient Egyptian. Mohanjodaro history is too much old and has a historical importance in Pakistan history.

 

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Buildings

This city is very attractive and charming at their time into the beauty of Indus Valley civilization. The whole city is constructed with a great plan buildings are constructed in a very organized way. Almost all of the buildings were constructed from brick and fire mortar along with wooden and sun dried structure. There are large number of public buildings like public bath and market place. Some other famous and important buildings that must not be missed to mention here are the popular Buddhist Stupa and famous well.

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Artifacts

It is a treat to look at the artifacts of Mohenjo Daro, in the Mohenjo daro museum there are great number of different things, one of the most famous thing that is found there is the statue named as “the dancing girl”. Mortimer Wheeler a British archaeologist describes this statue as his favorite one. He gave the description of this statue as.

 

She is a Balochi girl, style face and having pouting lips with insolent look in her eyes, I think she is almost fifteen or sixteen years old, she is standing with bangles in her arm to the upper portion and nothing else. She is a perfect girl for the moment to have a great confidence of her and the world. I think there is no one like her in the world.