Illustration
Priest-king statue, Indus Valley Civilization. The statue is 17.5 cm high and carved from steatite a.k.a. soapstone. It was found in Mohenjo-daro in 1927 CE. It is on display in the National Museum, Karachi, Pakistan.
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Mengal, M. (2020, October 06). Priest-king from Mohenjo-daro. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12858/priest-king-from-mohenjo-daro/
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