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555979

Square seal, Harappa, Sind, about 2000 BC. Glazed steatite. Indus seals were commonly used to mark bundles of trade goods. This well-known type shows a one-horned bovine animal before a ritual offering stand, with characters in the undeciphered Indus script.

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Square seal, Harappa, Sind, about 2000 BC.  Glazed steatite.  Indus seals were commonly used to mark bundles of trade goods.  This well-known type shows a one-horned bovine animal before a ritual offering stand, with characters in the undeciphered Indus script.