Invitation to preach? Buddha, moustached, with separate usnisa with string at the base, is seated in abhayamudra on a podium with moulded base, covered by grass, beneath an umbrella-shaped tree with lanceolate leaves; to the left, a standing brahman in anjalimudra, probably Brahma; to right was another standing figure, of which only the feet are partially preserved.
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Description
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| Type |
sculpture :: relief (classification) :: panel |
| Name |
13 |
| Provenance |
Jamālgarhi (archaeological site) |
| Current Location |
Kolkata, Indian Museum (museum) |
| Cultural Affiliation |
religious : Buddhist |
| Inventory Number (museum) |
G63/A 23379 |
| Material |
schist (stone) |
| Chronology |
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| Period |
Gandharan |
| Date earliest/latest |
1 / 300
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| Techniques | |
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| # 1 | relief |
| Dimensions (in m) |
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| Height | 0.25 |
| Width | 0.22 |
| Thickness | 0.06 |
| Preservation details |
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| Overall state | good |
| Restored | no |
| Notes on preservation | Incomplete: broken to right; of the figure to right only traces of the feet are preserved |
