Pakistan: Mound Of The Dead

Duration: 27

Genre: Educational

Year Published: 1977

Creator: CHATSWORTH FILM DIST. LIMITED

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: Travel to the Indus Valley to explore the ruins of Mohenjo Daro, a great city that prospered 1,000 years before the Roman Empire. Questions are raised as to why the civilization that created this complicated city disappeared so suddenly and completely., Long before the Roman Empire was born, travelers settled in the fertile lands that bordered the Indus River. They founded one of the world's earliest civilizations. It prospered for nearly a thousand years and then mysteriously vanished and was lost to history. Mohenjo Daro was truly one of the great cities of the ancient world. The causes of the downfall of Mohenjo Daro echo with profound implicationns for our world today.

Complete Record: Travel to the Indus Valley to explore the ruins of Mohenjo Daro, a great city that prospered 1,000 years before the Roman Empire. Questions are raised as to why the civilization that created this complicated city disappeared so suddenly and completely., Long before the Roman Empire was born, travelers settled in the fertile lands that bordered the Indus River. They founded one of the world's earliest civilizations. It prospered for nearly a thousand years and then mysteriously vanished and was lost to history. Mohenjo Daro was truly one of the great cities of the ancient world. The causes of the downfall of Mohenjo Daro echo with profound implicationns for our world today.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.