Great Stupa at Sanchi (1 Jan 200 Jahr v. Chr. – 1 Jan 100 Jahr)
Beschreibung:
Culture: Mauryan IndiaPatron: Ashoka the Great, plus 827 individual patrons of elements and carvings throughout
Materials: Baked brick and rubble smoothed over with plaster, with additions of stone facings and stone balustrades and toranas
Purpose: To commemorate the Buddha (contained some of his ashes)
Was remodeled several times including the addition of toranas with figural carving in the 2nd century CE
Zugefügt zum Band der Zeit:
Datum:
1 Jan 200 Jahr v. Chr.
1 Jan 100 Jahr
~ 300 years
