This is an excavation map of Mohenjo-Daro.
Click the area names below to learn more about Mohenjo-Daro.
- DK, SD, VS, HR
- citadel/mound
- Lower town
- First street
When you're finished, make sure you visit
First street.
DK, SD, VS, HR
These areas are named after the archaeologists who excavated them.
VS Area - named after MS Vats
DK Area - named after KN Dikshit
HR area - named after H Hargreaves
SD area - named after AD Siddiqi
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citadel/mound
This is a big mound. Large and important buildings have been discovered
here. Some archaeologists called it the Citadel.
Now most archaeologists don't think it was fortified.
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Lower town
Archaeologists named this area Lower town. The streets and buildings
here look as if they were built to a plan. Only part of Lower
town has been excavated.
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First street
This seems to be the longest and widest street in Mohenjo-Daro.
Archaeologists called it First street.
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