Two Pots Jars In Situ Harappa
Two jars side by side. One with ribbed surface and field number ‘A (?illegible) 30’.
Terracotta Feet
"Base of a terracotta image containing feet of a deity with an uncertain, figure between them (B 54)."
- Daya Ram Sahni, Annual Progress Report of the Archaeological Survey [of India], Hindu and Buddhist Monuments, Northern Circle for the Year Ending
Figurines and Two-headed Lion Harappa
Two terracotta male figurines, nude.
Left: Male figurine, nude, published in Vats 1940 (Vo. II), no. 21.
Find no. A. 19, 1.7 in high “found at a depth of 2 ft. 6 in. b.s., in Mound F, Great Granary Area, Stratum I” (Vats 1940, p. 296)
Vats: “Male
Double Lion head terracotta cone found in trench A
Published in ARASI 1924-25, Plate XXVII (f), with the ‘cone’ base. Title: ‘Double-headed Terracotta bust of a Lion’
Published in Vats 1940, Vol. II, Plate LXXIX, 88. Described as ‘A Jugate Tiger Head’
The field number of this object is A.
Terracotta snake and coonch of the argha or spoon shape
Shell Conch Spoon: Published in ARASI 1924-25, Plate XXVII (e)
Terracotta Snake: Published in ARASI 1924-25, Plate XXVII (a). Title of Plate XXVII: ‘Harappa: Terracotta and Other Objects’
Field number for the spoon in Vats 1940, Vol. I: Ae 167 (p.
Terracotta heads
Left to right: three heads of sculptures, cast in terracotta. From Mound AB. Near the surface.
Second from left: Published in Vats 1940 (Vol. II) Pl LXXII, no. 58
Third from left: Published in Vats 1940 (Vol. II) Pl LXXII, no. 59
Right: Seated, or
Pottery and tc tile from Kanri Buthi
Pottery and tc tile from Kanri Buthi.
Terracotta animals
Four in a row: of them one ram and one unicorn.
Vats stated: “Animal figures, mostly in terracotta, have been found in very large numbers at Harappa. … Harappa offers a greater variety of animal figures than those yet published from Mohenjo-daro.
Terracotta Animals 2
See Terracotta animals for a general description of the terracotta animal figurines from Harappa.
Find number of the one second from right is Ab 81.
Terracotta Objects Harappa
Three jars, the one in middle on a stand, has a band of two incised lines in the middle.
Left: the surface has impressed marks on clay. Flat bottom.