Harappan Civilizations & the Aryan Migration (ca. 2300-1750 B.C.E.)
Artist: unknown
Title: Seal
Material: Steatite
Site: Mohenjo-Daro, Pakistan
Current Location: National Museum of Pakistan (Karachi Museum), Pakistan
Period/Date: Indus/Harrapa Civilization/ ca. 2300-1750 B.C.E.
Iconography/Iconology: Endless knot (left) and svastika. Abstract
symbols such as these have served as identifiers of the Universal, symbols
of auspiciousness from pre-Harrapan times to the present day in India. They
are widely manifest in the Harrapan visual vocabulary.
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