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Amaravati Fragment 493 of 1913

A fragment of an octagonal pillar. No further details reported.

Object URI
OB00188
History details
Found during excavations conducted in Amarāvatī by Mr. Rea, Superintendent of Archaeology, Southern Circle, probably in 1888 or 1889.
Stored
Place
Madras Government Museum
place uncertain
Date
1920

Amaravati Graffito 493 of 1913

Inscription URI
IN00202
Decoration
None.
Edition
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