Tag: India
“The Origin of the Buddha Image”
According to Coomaraswamy, the original depictions of the Buddha are usually aniconic figures such as lotus flowers or a bodhi…
Stamp Seal and Modern Impression: Unicorn and Incense Burner (?)
Creator: Unknown (People of the Harappan Civilization) Period: Mature Harappan Date: ca. 2600–1900 B.C. Geography: Indus Valley Culture: Indus Medium: Burnt…
Woman Riding Brahman Figurine
Title: Woman Riding Two Brahman Bulls Creator: Unknown Date: 2000–1750 B.C. Period: Late Harrapan Period Location: India (Kausambi) Culture: Early…
Pregnant Animal-Headed Female
Title: Pregnant animal headed female Creator: Unknown Date Created: 2700 BC – 2100 BC Location: Sindh, Pakistan Physical Dimensions: w40 x h94 cm Type: Statue Rights: National…
Indus Valley Civilization Map
Title: Map of Indus Valley CivilizationCreator: Merikanto; licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0
Great Bath
Title: Great BathCreator: unknown; photo by Saqib Qayyum licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0Period: Bronze AgeDate: c. 2500 BCECulture: Mohenjo Daro;…
Pashupati Seal
Title: Pashupati (Pasupati) SealCreator: unknown; photo from Wikimedia Commons (public domain)Period: Bronze AgeDate: c. 2500-2400 BCECulture: Mohenjo Daro; Indus ValleyMedium:…
Dancing Girl
Title: Dancing GirlCreator: unknown; photo by Gary Todd (on Wikimedia Commons; public domain)Period:Date: c. 2500 BCECulture: Mohenjo Daro; Indus ValleyMedium:…
