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Indian Art: A History of Indian Art from the Earliest Times up to the Third Century A.D. c18.13

Indian Art: A History of Indian Art from the Earliest Times up to the Third Century A.D. c18.13

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c18.13

Fig. 12 Bearded male head and bust, figure of a Yogī. Limestone. The figure is draped in a shawl with trefoil pattern. From its eyes it seems to have been either a deity or a Yogī priest. The receding forehead, inlaid eyes and shaven upper lip show similarity with Summerian figures. Ht. 17. 5 cm. Mohenjo-daro. See p. 20.

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