Consider the following statements regarding the 'Great Bath' discovered at Mohenjo-daro:
1. It was a large rectangular tank situated in the citadel area, surrounded by corridors on all four sides.
2. To prevent water leakage, the tank was made watertight using a thick layer of natural tar or bitumen over the brickwork.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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The Great Bath is a masterwork of Harappan architecture. It features steps on the north and south leading into the tank, changing rooms on the sides, and a brilliant multi-layered waterproofing design that combined tightly-fitted baked bricks, gypsum mortar, and a thick lining of natural bitumen.

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