The Priest-King, in Pakistan often King-Priest, [1] is a small male figure sculpted in steatite found during the excavation of the ruined Bronze Age city of Mohenjo-daro in Sindh, now Pakistan, …

An intricate statue, carved out of steatite more than four thousand years ago, Priest-King (as the figure has come to be known) is among the most recognizable artifacts from the Indus Valley …

A sacred king, according to the systematic interpretation of mythology developed by Frazer in The Golden Bough (published 1890), was a king who represented a solar deity in a periodically re …

Apr 14, 2024 · Dubbed the Priest King, it was discovered in Mohenjo Daro in 1925, buried at a depth of 1.37 meters by the archaeologist Kashinath Narayan Dikshit in the DK area of the …

Oct 6, 2020 · Priest-king statue, Indus Valley Civilization. The statue is 17.5 cm high and carved from steatite a.k.a. soapstone. It was found in Mohenjo-daro in 1927 CE. It is on display in the …

Aug 14, 2022 · A small but significant stone bust of a bearded man, known as the Priest King, was found in Mohenjo-Daro in 1925-26, at the depth of around 1.5 metres, beneath debris and …

Apr 5, 2020 · One of the masterpieces that is housed at the National Museum of Pakistan is the “Priest King” of Mohenjodaro. Mohenjodaro is the largest city of central Pakistan’s Indus Valley …

Sep 29, 2023 · A white, low-fired steatite bust depicting a bearded man, the Priest-King, as it is commonly known, was excavated at the Indus Valley Civilisation site of Mohenjo-daro in the …

Seated male sculpture, or "Priest King" from Mohenjo-daro (41, 42, 43). Fillet or ribbon headband with circular inlay ornament on the forehead and similar but smaller ornament on the right …

Oct 5, 2022 · A priest did not function as a prophet or a king. And a prophet simply did a prophet’s job without trying to be a either king or a priest. But Jesus Christ perfectly fills all three roles …