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Event archaeological South Asia

Mohenjo-daro

2500 BCE

Major center of the ancient Indus Valley…

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Archaeological site in Sindh, Pakistan

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Landmark · South Asia

Mohenjo-daro

2500 BCE – still standing

Major center of the ancient Indus Valley Civilization

Standing in 2500 BCE

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