aug 25, 250 BC - Great Stupa at Sanch
Description:
300 BCE-100 CEStone masonry, sandstone on dome
Madhya Pradesh, India
Buddhist; Maurya, late Sunga Dynasty
Can also serve as a reliquary, Stupa = heap
Buddhist architecture
Used for burial and serves as a monument.
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Date:
aug 25, 250 BC
Now
~ 2277 years ago