Stone with a hole (Image number T.015, J.P. Mills Photographic Collection)

Large stone of squat type; female: Near Maldam and on the surrounding plateau are many monolithic remains, the former inhabitants having carved stones - some pear shaped and "female" with holes in them, and others "male" of phallic form. Others appear to be "sitting stones&q...

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Full title: Stone with a hole (Image number T.015, J.P. Mills Photographic Collection) [electronic resource].
Format: Photo           
Language: English
Published: 1928.
Series: SOAS Digital Library.
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JPMILLS.
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Summary: Large stone of squat type; female: Near Maldam and on the surrounding plateau are many monolithic remains, the former inhabitants having carved stones - some pear shaped and "female" with holes in them, and others "male" of phallic form. Others appear to be "sitting stones" of a bun shape.
Language: English
Published: 1928.
Subjects:
Series: SOAS Digital Library.
ASC.
REGIONS.
RSA.
JPMILLS.
ILOAA.
Access: Image: © 1928, The Estate of J.P. Mills. Text: © 1996, Geraldine Hobson.
Place of Publication: India.