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Title: Monastic residence
Creator: Bopearachchi, Osmund
Date Created and/or Issued: 2005
Publication Information: Claremont Colleges Library
Contributing Institution: Claremont Colleges Library
Collection: Ancient Cultural Sites and Royal Residences
Rights Information: This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License - http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
Description: Entrance of a monastic residence with a plain moonstone and steps flanked by two guardstones with pūrnaghatas on double lotus pedestals and two balustrades. A lotus bud decorates the area above the mouth of the vase.
Type: image
Format: image/jp2
Identifier: acs00885.JPG
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15831coll15/id/1004
Subject: Moonstones (Early to late Anurādhapura Period)
Monasteries
Entrances
Stairs
Time Period: Unknown
Place: Mihintalē (Plateau of Mahinda)
Anurādhapura region
Sri Lanka
Relation: Ancient Buddhist Sites and Royal Residences in Sri Lanka - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/p15831coll15

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