3rd millennium BC. A group of ceramic Nal culture vessels with polychrome pigment decoration in the form of panels depicting advancing gryphons, fishes, lions and geometric motifs. See Satyawadi, N. Proto-Historic Pottery of the Indus Valley Civilisation: Study of Painted Motifs, New Delhi, 1994 for discussion. 704 grams total, 9.5-11.5cm (3 3/4 - 4 1/2"). English private collection; acquired in the 1970s. [5, No Reserve]