Description

Taxila Terracotta Animal

500-400 BC

Taxila, Indus Valley

Size is 1.5 inches tall and weighing at 43 grams.

The Taxila terracotta animal from 500–400 BC is a small clay figure made in ancient Taxila, in today’s Pakistan. It shows animals like bulls, horses, or elephants and was likely used as a toy, decoration, or for religious purposes. These figures were made by hand or with simple tools and show the early art and life of the people at that time. The style reflects local traditions and growing culture in the area.

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