Indian Art: A History of Indian Art from the Earliest Times up to the Third Century A.D. c7.s6.13
Indian Art: A History of Indian Art from the Earliest Times up to the Third Century A.D. c7.s6.13
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(ii) Short-horned Bull. Next in popularity is the short-horned bull depicted commonly on seals and pottery. Its frowning head is lowered as if the angry animal is about to charge. In every case there is a manger before him on a low flat base. This shape is also exlusive to the Indus Valley. Sir Woolley found a square seal at Ur with the same device but with a cuneiform epigraph.