Judeirjo-Daro — Sindh Harappan Walled Town
Mature Harappan (2600–1900 BCE)·Harappan·🇵🇰 Sindh, Pakistan
About
About Judeirjo-Daro — Sindh Harappan Walled Town
Judeirjo-Daro — Sindh Harappan Walled Town in Sindh, Pakistan is a Mature Harappan (2600–1900 BCE) tell attributed to Harappan. Walled Harappan town 14 ha with citadel. Mughal Judeirjo-Daro Harappan walled 14 ha.
Why it mattersKey Harappan settlement for Harappan sequence
Open questions
Mysteries & theories
Mysteries
- 01Harappan chronology
- 02Kot Diji transition
Theories
- 01Planned urbanism
- 02Shell industry trade
Theories are interpretations, not findings. The seal above tells you how much scholarly weight the place carries.
History
How it came to be
- Built
- c. 2600 BCE
- Period
- Mature Harappan (2600–1900 BCE)
- Culture
- Harappan
- Purpose
- Walled Harappan town 14 ha with citadel
- Excavation
- Partially excavated
c. 2600 BCE
Initial construction
c. 1930 CE
Mackay/Marshall survey
On the ground
Structures & features
26.6000° N · 68.3500° E · 30 m · 3 mapped features
Judeirjo-Daro — Sindh Harappan Walled Town — Citadel Mound
citadelCitadel summit
26.6001° N · 68.3501° EJudeirjo-Daro — Sindh Harappan Walled Town — Town Wall Stretch
wallsWalled circuit segment
26.5998° N · 68.3502° EJudeirjo-Daro — Sindh Harappan Walled Town — Industrial Terrace
workshopWorkshop/bead/industrial terrace
26.6004° N · 68.3498° E