Mohenjo-daro refers to an ancient city that was part of the Indus Valley Civilization, located in present-day Pakistan. It is considered one of the world's earliest major urban settlements, dating back over 4,000 years.
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Indus Valley Civilization: This term refers to an ancient civilization that developed around the Indus River in South Asia. It flourished between 2600 BCE and 1900 BCE.
Archaeology: Archaeology is the study of human history through the excavation and analysis of artifacts, structures, and other physical remains.
Urbanization: Urbanization describes the process by which an increasing proportion of a population lives in cities rather than rural areas.