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Visual display of the NG437, Stūpa Storey

NG437, Stūpa Storey (1 of 2)

Stūpa storey panel with Buddha and devotees
Grooves, socket & Kharoṣṭhī on top side

Three dimensional object

NG437, Stūpa Storey

Author / Creator: Raducha, Joan Anastasia
Date: ca. 100-ca. 299
Description: Fragment of a curvilinear miniature stūpa storey with a plain flat molding at the top and rounded and flat moldings at the bottom. One full panel remains and the edge of another. The remaining panel is flanked by empanelled Gandhāran – Persepolitan columns. On the figured portion a Buddha is seated on a low platform under a tree with one attendant kneeling on either side. The hands of the Buddha are held in dhyāna mudrā. There is a groove and socket on the top side of the stone as well as a mason's mark.

- Stūpa storey panel with Buddha and devotees 1

Raducha, Joan Anastasia
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Photographer: Raducha, Joan Anastasia
Date: ca. 100-ca. 299
Collections: Arts Collection; Nimogram: Pakistani Archaeological Site Images
Description of Original: Green Schist, 3 3/8" x 8 1/2" x 2 3/4"
Local identifiers: BW-86-13-30; BW-86-13-31; NG437

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