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Basin shaped disc

Unknown artist, 1st century BC

Basin-shaped disc of grey slaty stone carved to represent a lotus. Figures of a lion and a bull on the concave side. From the Helmud River, Afghanistan.

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Title of artwork, date

Basin shaped disc, 1st century BC

Date supported

1913

Medium and material

Stone

Dimensions

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