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# Amulet

Cast copper alloy pendant amulet in the shape of human figure, standing with legs apart. The head and cap are triangular in section. The cap is pointed with a narrow rim and a tuft on the top. The nose and eyes and device in the centre of chest are rendered as a dot in circle.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 799–100 BCE
- **Place:** Kāpiśī (34.9800, 69.3000)

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.1880-3677-a](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.1880-3677-a) · Pramāṇa
