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Mohen - jo - Daro Ruins of the city of Mohen jo Daro show that it was one of the earliest examples of a planned city. It was an important center of the Indus civilization, which flourished in SINDH about 15000-11000 BC till 1700 BC. |
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Animal Figurine
Cattle, water buffalo, sheep, dogs, elephants, rhinoceroses, monkeys, birds and many other animals are represented in the figurines of the Indus Civilization. |
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Female Figurine
Most Indus Civilization female figurines are quite curvaceous |
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Male Figurine
Variety of representation helps us imagine the rich variety of people that were living in the cities and villages of the Indus Civilization. |
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Jewellery
Ornaments including headbands, earrings, necklaces, pendants and bangles were made of various semiprecious stones, steatite, faience, shell, terracotta, copper and sometimes gold, showing technological sophistication in pyrotechnology and in metalworking. |
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Pottery
Most of the pottery forms were finely made - shallow bowls, deep bowls, narrow-mouthed carinated vessels, or thick walled cooking pots. |
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Manuscripts
The intricately carved seals of the Indus Civilization were probably used in trade. Mohenjodaro seals offer a valid record of the animal species that flourished in the lush Indus Valley in the third millennium BC |
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Historical Places
Various photographs of historical places such as Sukkur, Shikarpu, Rohri, Khairpur etc. |
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Miscellaneious
Miscellanious photographs |
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