Archaeological Museum, Mohasthangarh

The museum at Mohasthangarh holds a collection of terracotta pottery, stone sculptures, coins, and other objects from ancient times discovered through digging in the area. The pieces come from various settlements and show the life and art from several centuries of this region.

The excavations in this area trace back to an ancient settlement that served as the capital of a powerful kingdom and flourished for many generations. The objects found show a long history of human habitation and the changing rule of different powers in this region.

The displays show statues and objects that reflect the beliefs of different religions that spread across this region over centuries. Visitors can see how Buddhism, Hinduism, and other traditions existed side by side in the works on view.

The site is easy to reach and can be explored on foot, as the excavated areas and museum building are fairly close together. It is wise to visit during cooler times of day and bring plenty of water, as the site offers little shade.

At this site an old inscription in an ancient script was found that is important evidence for the early writing culture of the region. This finding ranks among the oldest examples of writing known at this location and in the surrounding area.

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Latest update: December 12, 2025 12:02