They Found a City Larger Than Rome—Then It Vanished Again
Bronze Age

They Found a City Larger Than Rome—Then It Vanished Again

In 1922, archaeologists found a metropolis larger than ancient Rome, with running water and sewage systems that wouldn't be matched for 3,000 years—then it disappeared again.

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Indus Valley CivilizationBronze AgeSouth AsiaUrban PlanningLost CivilizationsArchaeologyAncient TechnologyHarappaMohenjo-daroColonial PeriodJohn Marshall

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