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Wednesday 1 August 2018

English IX - Chapter No. 4 - Words / Meaning and summary

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Moen - Jo - Daro

Words  /  Meaning


S.NO. WordsMeanings
1.AncientVery old
2.AppearLook
3.AnxiousWorried
4.BakeCook
5.BrickBlock
6.BullMale of cow
7.BusyEngaged
8.CartBarrow
9.CattleDomestic animals
10.CivilizationCulture
11.ClaySoil
12.CottonA fibrous substance
13.DecipherFigure out, read
14.DigExcavate
15.DrainChannel
16.EarthquakeTremor
17.ExhibitionDisplay
18.FertileProductive
19.FindDiscovery
20.GrainCereal
21.GreatLarge
22.HistoricalRelating to history
23.ImagineThink
24.IvoryDentine (of elephant)
25.JewelleryOrnaments
26.LearnedKnowledgable
27.PotContainer
28.PotteryPots (made from clay)
29.RaidAttack
30.RemainsNatural leftovers
31.RiceA cereal
32.SealStamp
33.SmoothPlain
34.StatueSculpture
35.UncoverUnearth
36.WeaponWar implement


 Short Note or Summary Of "Moen-Jo-Daro" 


The ruins of Moen-jo-Daro are 27 km from Larkana. They were discovered in 1922.The people of Moen-jo-Daro were rich and civilized. Their city was well-planned and clean. These people were traders who traveled widely. Some of them were farmers and others were skilled craftsmen.The finds of Moen-jo-Daro are kept in a museum there. The best find of Moen-jo­ Daro is the head of a bull which was used as a seal.  Metal too ls found from there gave the probable age of Moen-jo-Daro as 4,500 years old. Nobody knows what destroyed them. They might have been destroyed by a great earthquake or they were raided from the north. Their language has not yet been deciphered.


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