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Amulet

Cast copper alloy amulet pendant in the form of a standing human figure; the legs broken and missing. Both arms are bent at the elbow and raised, with the hands outstretched at shoulder height. The head is crowned with a small cap or topknot. The eyes are rendered as a dot-in-circle and the nose formed between them.

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