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Seal depicting a mythological animal, from Mohenjo-Daro, Indus Valley, Pakistan

Seal depicting a mythological animal, from Mohenjo-Daro, Indus Valley, Pakistan


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Seal depicting a mythological animal, from Mohenjo-Daro, Indus Valley, Pakistan

EAM225217 Seal depicting a mythological animal, from Mohenjo-Daro, Indus Valley, Pakistan, 3000-1500 BC (stone) (detail of 162902) by Harappan; National Museum of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan; Pakistani, out of copyright

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This print showcases a seal depicting a mesmerizing mythological animal, originating from the ancient city of Mohenjo-Daro in the Indus Valley, Pakistan. Dating back to 3000-1500 BC, this stone artifact offers us a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Harappan civilization. The intricate details and craftsmanship evident in this seal are truly remarkable. The mythical creature depicted on it is shrouded in mystery and intrigue, with its unique features capturing our imagination. Its symbolic significance remains open to interpretation, allowing each viewer to create their own narrative around this enigmatic being. Preserved within the National Museum of Karachi in Pakistan, this relic serves as a testament to the advanced artistic skills possessed by ancient civilizations. The use of relief and inscription techniques further enhances its visual appeal and adds depth to its storytelling capabilities. As we delve into history through this photograph, we are reminded of the power that art holds in preserving our past and connecting us with our ancestors. This image invites us to explore not only the physical beauty of an ancient artifact but also encourages us to unravel the secrets hidden within its pictographic language. Through Bridgeman Images' lens, we can appreciate both the aesthetic value and historical importance encapsulated within this single frame. It serves as a reminder that art transcends time and space while offering endless opportunities for discovery and contemplation.

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