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Gem with Helios  

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1168 × 987 pixels (1.15 MP)

9.9 cm × 8.4 cm @ 300 PPI

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Resource ID

9721

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City/Place

Karur?, Vellalur?

Country/Region

India

Source date

1st-3rd century CE

Dimensions

1 x 1 cm

Categories

disciplines/astrology, disciplines/occult science/talismanic, materials/stone, object types/jewelery/gem (intaglio), themes/animal(s)/horse(s), themes/divinity/ies/god/goddess/Planets/Sun/Helios

Current Location

Tamil Nadu State Archaeology Department, Chennai, India

Reference

Professor K. Rajan, Pondicherry University

Description

An oval token of agate (?) carved with the image of two figures on a chariot drawn by horses. (Sunil Gupta)

Bibliography

K. Rajan.  2019. Trade and Technology in Early Historic South India: the Trans-Oceanic dimension with special reference to Kodumnal (Tamil Nadu), Journal of Indian Ocean Archaeology Number 15, 2019: 1- 25. 

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