Mohenjo-daro harappa civilization
The Mohenjo-daro civilization, also known as the Indus Valley civilization, was one of the most ancient urban civilizations in the world, flourishing around 2600 to 1900 BCE. It was primarily located in the northwestern regions of the Indian subcontinent, including present-day Pakistan and parts of India and Afghanistan. Harappa, another prominent city of the civilization, is located in present-day Pakistan. Image by QASIM REHMANI from Pixabay The Harappa civilization was characterized by well-planned urban centers, advanced architecture, sophisticated drainage systems, and a system of standardized weights and measures. It is believed to have been a highly organized society with a strong central authority. The cities had a grid-like pattern of streets and were divided into various sectors, including residential areas, workshops, and public buildings. The people of the Harappa civilization were skilled in pottery, metalworking, and bead making. They had a system of writ...