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Four seals depicting mythological animals, from Mohenjo-Daro, Indus Valley, Pakistan
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Four seals depicting mythological animals, from Mohenjo-Daro, Indus Valley, Pakistan
EAM162902 Four seals depicting mythological animals, from Mohenjo-Daro, Indus Valley, Pakistan, 3000-1500 BC (stone) by Harappan; National Museum of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan; Pakistani, out of copyright
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Mohenjo Daro Mohenjodaro Pictogram Pictographic Seal
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This print showcases four seals depicting mythological animals, originating from the ancient city of Mohenjo-Daro in the Indus Valley, Pakistan. Dating back to 3000-1500 BC, these stone carvings are a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Harappan civilization. The intricate details and craftsmanship on these seals are truly remarkable. Each seal features a unique mythological creature, brought to life through pictograms and reliefs. These enigmatic beings seem to transcend time and space, inviting us into a world of ancient legends and folklore. As we gaze upon this image, we cannot help but marvel at the skillful execution of each animal's form. The precision with which they have been carved is awe-inspiring, showcasing the mastery of Harappan artisans. These seals also bear inscriptions that add another layer of intrigue to their story. Though we may not fully comprehend their meaning today, they serve as a reminder that communication in ancient civilizations took many forms - including text and pictographic symbols. Preserved within the National Museum of Karachi in Pakistan, these seals offer us a glimpse into an era long gone by. They remind us that art has always been an integral part of human expression and culture throughout history. Through this photograph captured by Bridgeman Images for Fine Art Finder, we can appreciate both the beauty and historical significance encapsulated within these four mythical creatures from Mohenjo-Daro.
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