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DIGITAL MUSEUM

DEPARTMENT OF ARCHAEOLOGY

Terracotta Horse Figurines from Madi

Madi, the medieval site is located in Desalpur village of Mundra taluk in Kachchh district of Gujarat. in the medieval period, many tribal communities who were in the linage of migrants from Central Asia worshipped the images of horses made by terracotta and even today this practice is in vogue in many parts of India.

Terracotta horses being worshiped in Gujarat, India

Modern day horse worship center at Gujarat