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The Bimaran Casket
05/1943 | 482 | 82
Pages: 116-120+123
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Author:
Le May, Reginald (Le May, Reginald; M., R. le; May, Reginald Le)
Subjects
dates:
0001-0099 / 0100-0199
museums and institutions:
British Museum, London, Great Britain
places:
India
subjects:
Sculpture / Metalwork / Gandhara / Indian / Hellenistic / Influence / Buddhas / Buddhist
subjects:
Reliquaries / Caskets
works:
Bimaran casket (British Museum, London)
Illustrations
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate I. A-Tope (Stupa) No. 2, Bimaran. The Bimaran Casket
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate I. B-Relic-Casket. Gold. First Half of the First Century. Ghandara School. (British Museum). The Bimaran Casket
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate I. C-Steatite Vase Which Contained the Gold Casket. Found in the Stupa at Bimaran. (British Museum). The Bimaran Casket
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate I. D-Lotus on the Base of the Casket. The Bimaran Casket
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate I. E-Copper Coin of Azes II (1st Century A. D.). Found near the Steatite Vase. (British Museum). The Bimaran Casket
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate II. A-Brahma. The Bimaran Casket
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate II. B-The Buddha Preaching. The Bimaran Casket
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate II. C-The Donor of the Casket (?). The Bimaran Casket
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate II. D-Indra. The Bimaran Casket