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What Does Mohenjo-daro's Infrastructure Reveal About the Indus Civilization? - Reading Mohenjo-daro Through Its Infrastructure | Sleepy Facts About History
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In 2500 BCE, a city of forty thousand people managed water, waste, and daily life through brick channels and shared proportions, all without leaving a single readable word about who decided, who believed, or who ruled. This is Mohenjo-daro, one of the largest cities of the Indus Civilization, and the only text we have from it is the infrastructure itself. This episode explores how we can responsibly reconstruct an ancient urban center when its legibility lies entirely in practical…
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