The Indus Valley Civilization (3000-1500 BC was established circa 2600-1900 BC) was an ancient civilization in the Indus and Ghaggar-Hakra river valleys which is now Pakistan and also north western India and parts of Afghanistan and Turkmenistan.
This Mohenjo – daro cup with three Deer type striped animals. Each one is different with the shape of the horns, and body design paint. They all appear to be in the feeding position. The animals are encased within two bands top and bottom of the bowl.
Good condition from a recent animal collection.
69.35 mm High
92.49 mm Top opening
Weight 168 grams.
In time Indus Valley pottery will increase in value, at the present moment it is reasonable, and in many cases lower priced than modern f pottery.
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