Mohenjo-daro

Images of and objects from the ancient Indus city of Mohenjo-daro, Sindh.

Sealing

Seals were used to make a sealing, or positive imprint, like this modern resin one made from the original seal. Sealings were used in ancient times for trade.

Back of Seal

Mackay continues (p. 377 in Marshall 1931): "The boss was then carefully rounded off after the groove that always runs across its centre had been roughly made by a V-shaped cut.

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