Postal Block "Joint issue Ukraine-Pakistan. Monuments of ancient cultures" 2014

The block consists of two stamps: No. 1419 “Trypillian Culture (late 6th – early 3rd millennium BC)” and No. 1420 “Mohenjo-Daro, Pakistan.”
Stamp No. 1419 depicts: a female statuette (Bernove-Luka village, Chernivtsi region, 5th millennium BC); a painted biconical cup with a plant image (village of Tomashivka, Cherkasy region, mid-4th millennium BC); a painted bowl (Cherkasy region, 4th millennium BC).

Stamp No. 1420 depicts: a terracotta statue of a goddess from the ruins of Mohenjo-Daro; seals from Mohenjo-Daro; a seal with a unicorn from the ruins of Mohenjo-Daro; a pot with a leaf pattern from Mohenjo-Daro.

The margins of the block depict: a fragment of a pear-shaped vessel with recessed ornamentation in the form of paired snakes (excavations by V.V. Khvoika, Trypillia, Kyiv region, 1896-99, end of the 5th millennium) and a petroglyph from Kamyana Mohyla (Melitopol, Zaporizhzhia region), depicting oxen in harness (3rd millennium BC); an enlarged pattern from a ceramic artifact from Mohenjo-Daro; ruins of a stupa in Mohenjo-Daro (a city-state that emerged 5,000 years ago on the banks of the Indus River); a long rectangular seal from the ruins of Mohenjo-Daro; a toy terracotta cart with bulls from Mohenjo-Daro.

Country - Ukraine
Release Date - 12/25/2014
The circulation - 32 000
Number of stamps in the minisheet - 2
Block size - 130 x 82 mm
The artist is Sergey Gorobets