The Pashupati seal (also Mahayogi seal, [1] Proto-Śiva seal [2] the adjective "so-called" sometimes applied to "Pashupati"), [3] is a steatite seal which was uncovered in Mohenjo …

Seal, 2500–2400 B.C.E., steatite, Mohenjodaro, Indus Valley Civilization (National Museum New Delhi) The figure’s frontality and symmetry demands deference, as does its impressively large …

These steatite seals are depicted in Sahni's report for 1923-24, although only only is described and its location provided. The four seals are listed clockwise from the top left.

Jan 30, 2025 · Most Harappan seals were made of steatite, a soft stone found in river beds. Other materials like copper, terracotta, chert, faience, agate, gold, and ivory were used. Some seals …

The top left rectangular seal is an unfired steatite seal and the top right long rectangular seal is an example of a fired and glazed steatite seal. Both date to the later part of the Harappa Phase, …

Mar 25, 2021 · The Pashupati Seal is a steatite seal that was discovered at the Mohenjo-daro archaeological site of the Indus Valley Civilization. The seal depicts a seated figure that is …

Fired steatite button seal with four concentric circle designs from the Trench 54 area (H2000-4432/2174-3).

This article discusses the stylistic and technological variation in steatite square seals of the Indus Civilization based on the examination of two seals from Farmana in Haryana, India.

- Steatite was the most commonly used material for making seals in the Harappan civilization. - It was a soft stone that was easy to carve and was widely utilized for creating seals for various …

Apr 24, 2018 · By combining formal stylistic and metric analyses of various elements of inscribed steatite seals, it is possible to fingerprint groups of seals that would have been carved by …