Author Archives: Discover Indus

The Temple Building The only building possibly of religious purpose is in HR-A, Area may have been a temple or palace of an important leader. Two doorways lead to a narrow courtyard at a lower level. A double staircase leads … Continue reading →

D.K AREA This area named after K.N Dikshit was excavated during 1922 to 1933, built in accordance with distinctive and evolved principles of urban planning. This residential lower city is divided into rectangular blocks of houses. The city is provided … Continue reading →

Day (1) Lahore to Harappa museum Overnight at Multan SindbadDay (2) visit Uch shraif babi jawndi Darawar fort cholisitan Overnight at Hotel one BahwalpurDay (3) Bahwalpur to drive sukkur Visit Hindu temple Sadh bela Lansdowne bridge Overnight at Sukkur Pakistan … Continue reading →

The poorer dwellings on the outskirts of the thickly built areas of Harappa and Moenjodaro have been distinguished as ‘workmen’s quarters. They may be so, as suggested by their uniformity of plan, and the cramped spaces allotted to them. But … Continue reading →

In a remarkable discovery, ancient Kushan coins, missing for 93 years, have been found at Mohenjo Daro, a 5,000-year-old city of the Indus Valley Civilization. These coins, initially uncovered in early excavations, were inadvertently misplaced or overlooked over time as … Continue reading →

The Indus Valley Civilization:One of the World’s Earliest Urban CulturesThe Indus Valley Civilization, also known as the Harappan Civilization, was one of the earliest urban cultures in the world, flourishing around 3300 to 1300 BCE in what is now modern-day … Continue reading →

Rohtas Fort is a 16th-century citadel located near the city of Dina in Jhelum district of the Punjab, Pakistan. Todar Mal, the minister of the Sur king Sher Shah Suri, supervised the construction of the fort which is now one … Continue reading →

🔸A 4000 years old painted pottery from Indus Valley Civilization – The Indus Valley Civilisation also known as the Indus Civilisation, was a Bronze Age civilisation in the northwestern regions of South Asia, lasting from 3300-1300 BC, and in its … Continue reading →

Mohenjo-daro had some of the most advanced toilets and sewers, with lavatories built into the outer walls of houses. There were Western-style toilets made from bricks with wooden seats on top. They had vertical chutes, through which waste fell into … Continue reading →