Mohenjo Daro is the world's oldest surviving city and dates back to the pre-Hindu Indus Valley civilisation.Archaeologists in India said that they found four human skeletons by digging the earth,dating back to the oldest civilisation in the subcontinent.
The ancient Harappan civilisation dates back around 4,000 years and was first discovered at Mohenjo Daro in what is now Pakistan in the 1920s.
The remains recovered from a cemetery in the northern state of Haryana are of two adult males, a female and a child.Scholars hope the latest find will shed new light on the Harappan people.Archaeologist Ranvir Singh said scientists from South Korea at the site, equipped with advanced technology, would now attempt to reconstruct the DNA of the skeletons.
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