THE GREAT BATH OF MAHENJO-DARO

Authors

  • Dr. Mita Sarkar Das Research Associate (Anthropology), Indira Gandhi Centre, Visva-Bharati Kolkata, 700034, West Bengal, India

Keywords:

Bath, Indus excavation

Abstract

The great bath of Mahenjo-daro the unique structure of Indus Valley civilization has demonstrated that as an iconic construction, it has deciphered not only the cognitive knowledge of the citizens of Mohenjo-Daro but also the scientific knowledge of the people of the same.

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2022-06-25

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