Mohenjo-daro
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Mohenjo-daro

Indus Valleyc. 2500–1700 BCEPakistanSouth Asia
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The Core Mystery Brief

A major city of the Indus Valley Civilisation, featuring advanced urban planning and a sophisticated drainage system.

What We Know

The city had a grid layout, covered drains, and the Great Bath — possibly the world's earliest public water tank.

What Is Debated

The Indus script remains undeciphered, so the city's governance and religion are largely unknown.

The Mystery

What language and governance did the Indus Valley Civilisation use?

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