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# An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v1.c17.s3.21

An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v1.c17.s3.21

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### [v1.c17.s3.21](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c17.s3.21)

Small spouted vases bearing the relief of a human figure on the exterior, with a spout marking the genital organ, from Śuṅga and later levels of PURANA QILA, MATHURA and BHITA are probably associated with some fertility ritual.

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## Linked texts (2)

- [Purana Qila](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.site.purana-qila)
- [Bhita](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.site.bhita)

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