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Spearing a buffalo/bull; a naked
man lifts one of his feet onto the head of the buffalo and attacks it with a
spear; (a) seal impression, Mohenjodaro (DK 8165); after Mackay 1938: pl.88,
no.279; (b) moulded terracotta tablet, Mohenjodaro (DK 4547), in front of a tree;
three persons stand near the tree; (c) one side of a moulded triangular prism, Mohenjodaro
(M492C); a snake with expanded hood is behind the short-horned bull which is attacked by a
man with a spear, with one foot on the muzzle of the bull (cf. Mahadevan, 1977, p.
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