Drum Slab Showing the Buddha Standing in the Gateway of a Stupa, Ikshvaku period (3rd–4th century), second half of the 3rd century, India (Andhra Pradesh, Nagarjunakonda), Limestone, H. 48 in. (121.9 cm); W. 29 3/4 in. (75.6 cm); D. 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm), Sculpture, This limestone panel was part of a series that encircled the drum of a large stupa. It shows the Buddha standing in the gateway of a stupa being venerated by two female devotees. Attendants holding fly whisks (chauris) stand at either side of the gateway, which is crowned by lions
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Drum Slab Showing, Buddha Standing, Gateway, Stupa, Ikshvaku period, 3rd–4th century, second half, 3rd, India, Andhra Pradesh, Nagarjunakonda, Limestone, H, 48, 121.9 cm, W, 29 3/4, 75.6, D, 6, 17.1, Sculpture, limestone, panel, part, series, encircled, drum, large stupa, standing, gateway, stupa, venerated, two female, devotees, Attendants holding, fly, whisks, chauris, stand, side, crowned, lions
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