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Stupa 1

File / Documentation
Name

248256_sv.jpg

Size

933.48 KB

Format

JPEG

Checksum (MD5)

abdc0578edca736153cf47dee8c6db47

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, bas-relief on east torana, 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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