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Terracotta seal depicting a female deity as a mistress of animals, holding or battling two tigers and standing above an elephant (2600 BC).
An elephant is shown below the deity, and a six-spoked wheel or solar symbol is above her head. A spoked wheel or solar symbol is above the head of the deity.
The reverse side (not pictured) typically shows an individual spearing a water buffalo.
Harappa Museum, Pakistan
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