At its peak, the Indus Civilization may have had a population of over five million. Inhabitants of the ancient Indus river valley developed new techniques in handicraft (carnelian products, seal carving) and metallurgy (copper, bronze, lead, and tin). The Indus cities are noted for their urban...
19), where an Indus-style ivory comb, featuring common Harappan “dotted circles”, was found along with an Indus valley painted jar; a Harappan-style inscribed copper stamp seal with classic unicorn motif; and bitumen fragments from a coating of a boat, in Buildings I and II (Tosi and ...
“unicorn” or bull in profile, while others show the Indian humped bull, elephant, bison, rhinoceros, or tiger. The animal frequently stands before a ritual object, variously identified as a standard, a manger, or even anincense burner. A considerable number of the seals contain scenes of ...