It is notable that while Marshall wrote the public announcement the actual discovery had been made because of the zeal of ...

First transmitted in 1957, Sir Mortimer Wheeler describes the results of his excavations of the 4,000 year-old, red brick Indus Valley civilization city of Mohenjo-daro in modern-day Pakistan.

The Illustrated London News published an article containing explosive news which has reverberated down the decades and ...

Mohenjo Daro — or Mound of the Dead in Sindhi —is an ancient civilization in the heart of Pakistan that cropped up on the Indus river 4,500 years ago. The ruins of the city are now a UNESCO ...

Related: For History Lovers ... it leaves behind two of the oldest cities - Mohenjo Daro and Harrapa. While many of the civilization's developments have been lost to antiquity, archeologists ...

China boasts one of the oldest continuous civilizations, characterised by its rich history, philosophy ... is known for ...

Ernest Mackay's letter to the Times of Aug. 27. Mr. Mackay records the discovery at Mohenjo-daro of a fragment of a steatite vase which bears exactly the same intricate and very unusual pattern as ...

A trip down memory lane or brief insight into history reveals that the dinosaurs ... which were an integral component of the Indus Valley civilization. Mohenjo-daro is by no means the legitimate ...

The cities became overcrowded, with houses built on top of houses. Important buildings like the Great Bath at Mohenjo-Daro were built over. People stopped maintaining the drains and they became ...

Chennai: Chief Minister M K Stalin looked back with gratitude and thanked John Marshall, a British archeologist who announced ...

A study by researchers at the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM) has revealed that climate factors, strikingly similar to the interplay of those affecting today’s Indian monsoons, most ...

Sindh Parliamentary Affairs Minister, Zia Ul Hassan Lanjar supported the move, saying that the Mohenjo-Daro civilization is the world’s “oldest” ruins that cannot be ignored. Preservation of ...