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Stupa 1

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Name

248237_sv.jpg

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875.16 KB

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JPEG

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1fb547395d1be38efa75d24b7f36c15c

Creator(s)
unknown (Indian (South Asian))
Time period
creation date: brick core of Stupa 1, 3rd century BCE, alteration date: Stupa 1 enlarged to present size, ca. 150 BCE-2, alteration date: Stupa 1 embellished with 4 monumental gates, ca. 50 BCE
Location
Site: Sanchi (India)
Cultural context
Indian (South Asian)
Buddhist
Description
detail, south torana, sculpture of lions in high relief, 1965
Work type
Stupa
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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