Publicomos

Réf.

42596

Type

article

Titre

Mohenjo-Daro, Indus Valley Civilization:Water Supply and Water Use in One of the Largest Bronze Age Cities of the Third Millennium BC

Langues

English

Auteurs

Jansen, Michael

Date

06/2011

Titre de la revue

Geo: A new world of knowledge

Mots-clés

archaeological heritage / archaeological research / ancient architecture / water management / hydraulic structures / wells / civil engineering works / domestic architecture / baths / sewerage / drainage systems / Bronze Age / prehistory / canals / underwater heritage / historic towns

Pays mentionnés

Pakistan

Monuments et sites

Mohenjo-Daro

N° Patrimoine mondial

138

Résumé en anglais

An account of the three-dimensional distribution of all the ascertainable hydraulic installations in the sector of the drain networks in the DK-G Area is given by the means of the article. Then the high standard of water supply and effluent disposal services enjoyed at this early period is presented.

Document joint

110601geo_06_2011_indian_edition_email.pdf

Licence

Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial (BY-NC)