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Title: Abhayagiri Stūpa: Stūpa's Terraces
Creator: de Silva, Preethi
Date Created and/or Issued: 2016
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: Two wide terraces of the stupa with a flight of steps at left flanked by a pair of stone punkalas (pots of abundance) on stone pedestals. The base of the dome is at left.
Type: image
Format: image/jp2
Identifier: acs00445.JPG
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15831coll15/id/558
Subject: Shrines (structures)
Time Period: In the 1st century BCE and expanded and restored many times through the 12th century CE
Place: Abhayagiri Monastery: Abhayagiri Stūpa
Anurādhapura
Sri Lanka
Relation: Ancient Buddhist Sites and Royal Residences in Sri Lanka - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/p15831coll15

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