Book

Further excavations at Mohenjo-daro

Manager of PublicationsDelhiPublished In 1938 • Pages:

By: Mackay, Ernest John Henry.

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This report provides a detailed account of the excavations and findings from the 1927-1931 field seasons at Mohenjo-daro. Comparisons are regularly made to other archaeological finds throughout the Middle East.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Archaeological excavation methods
Cultural stratigraphy
Archaeological inventories
Settlement patterns
Comparative evidence
Construction
Architecture
General tools
Utensils
Culture summary
traditionCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Mature Indus
HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
2017
RegionThe area the document pertains to
Asia
Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
South Asia
Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
Book
Evaluation
Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
Archaeologist
Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
4: Excellent Secondary Data
5: Excellent Primary Data
AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
Sarah Berry; 2016
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
1927-1931
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
4600-3900 BP
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Mohenjo-daro, Sindh, Pakistan
NotesAdditional notes
by E. J. H. Mackay
Includes bibliographical references
LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
39016236
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Mohenjo-Daro Site (Pakistan)
Indus River Valley--Antiquities