3rd millennium BC. A terracotta squat bowl with band of polychrome geometric ornament, frieze with a grazing ibex, crouching lion, zebu with disc between the horns. See Satyawadi, N. Proto-Historic Pottery of the Indus Valley Civilisation: Study of Painted Motifs, New Delhi, 1994 for discussion. 1.5 kg, 24cm (9 1/2"). From the collection of the late David Gold; acquired in the 1980s and 1990s.