Representing the Indus Body: Sex, Gender, Sexuality, and the Anthropomorphic Terracotta Figurines from Harappa
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عنوان ژورنال: Asian Perspectives
سال: 2003
ISSN: 1535-8283
DOI: 10.1353/asi.2003.0036