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Question
Give one evidence to show that the Harappan people excelled in the art of sculpture in the following:
In terracotta
Solution
Evidence of Harappan people’s excellent artistry regarding the mentioned head is as follows:
The terracotta figurine of the Mother-Goddess and other terracotta figures of a bull, dogs, sheep, birds, men, and women.
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