File:IndusValleySeals swastikas.JPG

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Description Swastika Seal, of steatite stone, from Mohenjo-daro, Indus Valley Civilization (2600BC-1900BC). British Museum (1947,0416.8)
Date 2005. ; 13 August 2005 (according to Exif data)
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Swastika seal, of steatite stone, from Mohenjo-daro, Indus Valley Civilization (2600BC-1900BC). British Museum

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current02:10, 10 June 2009Thumbnail for version as of 02:10, 10 June 2009411 × 237 (15 KB)Before My Kenenhanced image for visibility, shift closer together for better composition
02:04, 10 June 2009Thumbnail for version as of 02:04, 10 June 2009542 × 256 (59 KB)Before My Ken== Description == Seals of the Indus Valley Civilization. also showing Swastikas. British Museum. Personal photograph, 2005. Other versions: 100px == Licensing == {{GFDL}} [[Category:Art of ancient India in the British Mus

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