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The text related to the cultural heritage 'Archaeological Ruins at Moenjodaro' has mentioned 'Ruins' in the following places:
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| Mohenjo-daroShown within SindhShow map of SindhMohenjo-daro (Pakistan)Show map of PakistanLocationLarkana District, Sindh, PakistanCoordinates27xc2xb019xe2x80xb245xe2x80xb3N 68xc2xb008xe2x80xb220xe2x80xb3Exefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf27.32917xc2xb0N 68.13889xc2xb0Exefxbbxbf / 27.32917; 68.13889Coordinates: 27xc2xb019xe2x80xb245xe2x80xb3N 68xc2xb008xe2x80xb220xe2x80xb3Exefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf27.32917xc2xb0N 68.13889xc2xb0Exefxbbxbf / 27.32917; 68.13889TypeSettlementArea250xc2xa0ha (620 acres)[1]HistoryFounded26xe2x80x9325th century BCEAbandoned19th century BCECulturesIndus Valley Civilisation UNESCO World Heritage SiteOfficialxc2xa0nameArchaeological Ruins at MoenjodaroCriteriaCultural: ii, iiiReference138Inscription1980 (4th session)Area240 ha | WIKI |
| Archaeological ruins at Moenjodaro | WIKI |
| The Archaeological Ruins at Moenjodaro are the best preserved urban settlement in South Asia dating back to the beginning of the 3rd millennium BC, and exercised a considerable influence on the subsequent development of urbanization. | UNESCO |
| The archaeological ruins are located on the right bank of the Indus River, 510 km north-east from Karachi, and 28 km from Larkana city, Larkana District in Pakistanxe2x80x99s Sindh Province. | UNESCO |
| Moenjodaro comprises two sectors: a citadel area in the west where the Buddhist stupa was constructed with unbaked brick over the ruins of Moenjodaro in the 2nd century AD, and to the east, the lower city ruins spread out along the banks of the Indus. | UNESCO |
| Criterion (ii): The Archaeological Ruins at Moenjodaro comprise the most ancient planned city on the Indian subcontinent, and exerted great influence on the subsequent urbanization of human settlement in the Indian peninsular. | UNESCO |
| The Archaeological Ruins at Moenjodaro comprise burnt brick structures covering 240 ha, of which only about one third has been excavated since 1922. | UNESCO |
| The Archaeological Ruins at Moenjodaro comprise the first great urban center of the Indus civilization built 5000 years ago with burnt brick structures. | UNESCO |
| The Archaeological Ruins at Moenjodaro are being protected by National and Regional laws including the Antiquities Act 1975 from the threats of damage, pillage and pilferage and of new developments in and around the boundaries of the property. | UNESCO |