HISTORY
MISCELLENOUS QUESTIONS
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Mould of the dead
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Mould of the survivor
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Mould of the tree
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Mould of the living
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Detailed explanation-1: -Mohenjo-daro, the modern name for the site, has been interpreted as “Mound of the Dead Men” in Sindhi.
Detailed explanation-2: -The name Mohenjo-daro is reputed to signify “the mound of the dead.” The archaeological importance of the site was first recognized in 1922, one year after the discovery of Harappa. Subsequent excavations revealed that the mounds contain the remains of what was once the largest city of the Indus civilization.
Detailed explanation-3: -Mohenjo-daro, meaning ‘Mound of the Dead Men’ is an archaeological site and ancient city complex located west of the Indus River in Larkana District, Sindh, Pakistan.
Detailed explanation-4: -Mohenjo Daro, or “Mound of the Dead” is an ancient Indus Valley Civilization city that flourished between 2600 and 1900 BCE. The site was discovered in the 1920s and lies in Pakistan’s Sindh province.