Harappan Terracotta Tiger Figure bronzefigure offering a glimpse into the

offering a glimpse into the daily and ceremonial life of ancient Cyprus

once held inlays—possibly of colored stone

the culture is generally believed to have emerged between 1000 BC and 200 BC

possibly serving as markers of identity

The coiffure is neatly rendered

Harappan Terracotta Tiger Figure bronzefigure offering a glimpse into theHarappan Civilization, c. 26002450 BC, Sindh, Pakistan This magnificent Harappan terracotta tiger figure, dating to the Mature Harappan period (c. 26002450 BC), is a rare and striking example of early South Asian ceramic artistry. Hand built with remarkable skill, the small sized figure features a rounded head, large perky ears, a pointed snout, a long tail, and four short, stubby legs. The surface is adorned with dark brown slip painted stripes,