Description Mohenjo-Daro was built in the 26th century BCE.
A dry core.
Maurizio Tosi used less invasive archeological techniques, such as architectural documentation, surface surveys, and localized probing, to gather further information about Mohenjo-daro.
Michael Jansen and Dr.
However, in the 1980s, German and Italian survey groups led by Dr.
After 1965 excavations were banned due to weathering damage to the exposed structures, and the only projects allowed at the site since have been salvage excavations, surface surveys, and conservation projects.
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The last major series of excavations were conducted in 1964 and 1965 by Dr.
Further excavations were carried out in 1945 by Ahmad Hasan Dani and Mortimer Wheeler.
Dikshitar and Ernest Mackay.
K. 14] In the 1930s, major excavations were conducted at the site under the leadership of Marshall, D.
This led to large-scale excavations of Mohenjo-Daro led by Kashinath Narayan Dikshit in 1924-25, and John Marshall in 1925-26.
Banerji, an officer of the Archaeological Survey of India, visited the site in 1919-20, identifying the Buddhist stupa (150-500 CE) known to be there and finding a flint scraper which convinced him of the site\'s antiquity.
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The ruins of the city remained undocumented for around 3, 700 years until R.
When the Indus Civilization went into sudden decline around 1900 BCE, Mohenjo-Daro was abandoned.
Mohenjo-Daro was the most advanced city of its time, with remarkably sophisticated civil engineering and urban planning.
At its height, the Indus Civilization spanned much of what is now Pakistan and North India, extending westwards to the Iranian border, south to Gujarat in India and northwards to an outpost in Bactria, with major urban centers at Harappa, Mohenjo-daro, Lothal, Kalibangan, Dholavira and Rakhigarhi.
It was one of the largest cities of the Ancient Indus Valley Civilization, also known as the Harappan Civilization, which developed around 3, 000 BCE from the prehistoric Indus culture.
Description Mohenjo-Daro was built in the 26th century BCE
