Harappan Civilizations & the Aryan Migration (ca. 2300-1750 B.C.E.)
Artist: unknown
Title: priest(?)
Material: stone
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: Seated male figure of unknown significance.
Stylistic Comments: The type of garment worn by this figure foreshadows
the type of robes worn by ascetics throughout the history of Indic culture.
The figure's simple modeling is rendered in an archaic style.
