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Elephanta Caves

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248622_sv.jpg

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1.23 MB

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JPEG

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Creator(s)
unknown (Indian (South Asian))
Time period
creation date: ca. 8th-9th centuries
Location
Site: Elephanta Island (India)
Cultural context
Indian (South Asian)
Hindu
Description
detail, relief sculpture of Ravana shaking Mount Kailash, 1966
Work type
Rock-cut temples
Medium
stone
Keywords
Type
Image
Rights
(c) Massachusetts Institute of Technology, photograph by G. E. Kidder Smith
Access rights
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/
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