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Figure of a Mother Goddess, from Mohenjo-Daro, Indus Valley, Pakistan
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Figure of a Mother Goddess, from Mohenjo-Daro, Indus Valley, Pakistan
EAM162933 Figure of a Mother Goddess, from Mohenjo-Daro, Indus Valley, Pakistan, 3000-1500 BC (stone) by Harappan; National Museum of India, New Delhi, India; Pakistani, out of copyright
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the ancient city of Mohenjo-Daro in the Indus Valley, Pakistan. The image features a stunning "Figure of a Mother Goddess" dating back to 3000-1500 BC. Crafted out of stone by Harappan artisans, this deity exudes an aura of femininity and divine power. Adorned with intricate details, the goddess is depicted wearing an elaborate headdress that accentuates her regal stature. A beautifully crafted necklace graces her neck, symbolizing wealth and prosperity. Her attire includes a belt that emphasizes her maternal role as well as flowing clothes made from delicate cloth. The significance of this mother goddess lies in her representation of fertility and nurturing qualities. In ancient cultures like Mohenjo-Daro, she was revered for bestowing blessings upon women seeking fertility or protection during childbirth. Preserved at the National Museum of India in New Delhi, this artifact serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage and artistic prowess of the Harappan civilization. Its timeless beauty transcends time and continues to captivate viewers today. Bridgeman Images has masterfully captured every intricate detail through their lens, allowing us to appreciate not only the craftsmanship but also the spiritual reverence associated with this ancient figure. This print is more than just an artwork; it is a window into our past and a reminder of our connection to those who came before us.
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