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The 12 pages that link to Mohenjo-daro, each with the reason it gives.

• Indus RiverBroader topic: It was an urban center in the river’s lower basin.

• Indus Valley CivilisationBroader topic: Its dense urban remains make the civilization’s city planning especially visible.

• Archaeological Survey of IndiaBroader topic: Survey-led excavations under John Marshall made the city central to accounts of ancient South Asia.

• Indus scriptBroader topic: Its seals and other inscribed objects expanded the known corpus.

• TaxilaCompared with: It represents an earlier urban civilization, distinct from Taxila’s later Gandharan history.

• SindhBroader topic: Its ruins offer the clearest archaeological connection between Sindh and the Indus civilization.

• Grid planBroader topic: Its urban layout provides an early archaeological example of orthogonal planning.

• MehrgarhBroader topic: Its urban scale contrasts with the earlier village settlement at Mehrgarh.

• John MarshallBroader topic: Marshall oversaw excavations that brought this Indus city to international attention.

• Mortimer WheelerRelated: Wheeler directed excavations there after becoming director-general of the Archaeological Survey of India.

• MultanCompared with: Its excavated ancient urbanism contrasts with Multan’s continuously inhabited historic cityscape.

• History of water supply and sanitationBroader topic: Its domestic water and drainage works reveal sophisticated urban sanitation in the third millennium BCE.