alleryThe oldest ceramic figurines of South Asia found at Mehrgarh were mostly of whom?
AWomen
BWarriors
CKings
DCattle
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Women
1. All figurines up to about 4000 BCE were female.
2. Male figurines appear only from Period VII.
3. Scholars link them to a mother goddess but are cautious.
_Source: Wikipedia, Mehrgarh, section Human figurines_
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