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Principal sites of the Indus civilization
Language, architecture, and culture in the Indus River basin
Harappa ruins Mohenjo-daro Indus statue Indus civilization: seals Indus civilization: cooking pots Mohenjo-daro ruins steatite seal steatite seal
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Language, architecture, and culture in the Indus River basin
An overview of the Indus civilization.
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Principal sites of the Indus civilization
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Harappa ruins
Ruins of the ancient settlement of Harappa in Punjab, Pakistan.
© Smn121
Mohenjo-daro
Portion of the ruins at the Mohenjo-daro archaeological site, southeastern Pakistan.
© Yousaf Fayyaz/Fotolia
Indus statue
Statue of Indus priest or nobleman, carved from steatite (soapstone), from Mohenjo-daro;...
© Mamoon mengal
Indus civilization: seals
Assortment of seals with animal motifs in use during the time of the Indus civilization,...
Copyright J.M. Kenoyer/Harappa.com; Courtesy Department of Archaeology and Museums, Government of Pakistan
Indus civilization: cooking pots
Harappan cooking pots in use during the Indus civilization, c. 2300–2200 bce.
Copyright J.M. Kenoyer/Harappa.com; Courtesy Department of Archaeology and Museums, Government of Pakistan
Mohenjo-daro ruins
Site overview of Mohenjo-daro, eastern Pakistan.
Frederick M. Asher
steatite seal
Steatite seal, Indus valley civilization, c. 2300–c. 1750
P. Chandra
steatite seal
Steatite seal, the Indus valley civilization, c. 2300–c. 1750
P. Chandra
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