Three Early Harappan zebu figurines from Harappa
The earliest animal figurines from Harappa are Early Harappan (Ravi Phase, Period 1 and Kot Diji Phase, Period 2) zebu figurines. They are typically very small with joined legs and stylized humps.
Harappa, Punjab ancient Indus civilization excavations, figurines, seals and other objects.
Contemporary doorway, Harappa
The surviving town of Harappa provides many clues to ancient times.
Earthen Sump Jar
Sink for collection of water in the form of an earthen jar with channel cut out of a brick.
A jar, numbered A (f) 160,insitu.
Sahni mentions a large earthen jar near a bathing platform in Trench A (f), near the circular structures: “Another little
Kot Diji phase gold sequins
Gold sequins found in the Kot Diji phase street suggest that some people were wearing clothing or paraphernalia decorated with rare and presumably costly materials.
Ancient Indus Jewellery
Fired steatite was an important material used in many different types of Indus jewelry. Steatite beads are found in all four necklaces in the center of this collection of jewelry from Harappa and Mohenjo-daro.
Trench B Central Paving
"In the northern portion of this mound, Rai Bahadur Daya Ram Sahni excavated a considerable area (B) in the years 1920-21, 1923-24 and 1924-25. He began by sinking a trial trench 55 ft. long by 20 ft.
Large jar set into the floor of one of the small rooms, Harappa
Detail of domestic structures with hearths and large jars set into the floor (Trench 41 NE).
Terracotta Dog, Ram and Bulls
Daya Ram Sahni described these four objects as a "a terracotta dog (A 166), a ram (A 233) ; and two bulls (A 310 and C 14)" the latter of which he considered "nicely made" (p. 13, 26). The ram was found in the large earthen chati (A 233). He
Two Large Jars Trench AF
Two large fragmentary jars, one of the cylindrical and the other of the bulged type. From Trench Af, Mound F.
Both jars are insitu, and broken.
Two gold beads
These two gold bead were originally part of the same ornament. Thin gold foil was placed over the outside of a sandy core around a copper tube (H2000-4382/2087-02, Mound E, Trench 54).