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Description: Pillar capital with addorsed lions and Prakrit inscriptions in the Kharoshthi script, one of which indicates that Queen Nadasi Kassa, wife of the satrap Rajula, had donated a stupa containing the relics of the Buddha. Red sandstone, Kushan dynasty, 1st century CE. From the Mathura region, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Title: MathuraLionCapital
Credit: PHGCOM (2005)
Author: Unknown artistUnknown artist
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