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Sanchi Archaeological Museum

Coordinates: 23°28′46″N 77°44′23″E / 23.47941°N 77.739616°E / 23.47941; 77.739616
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Sanchi Archaeological Museum
Sanchi Archaeological Museum
Sanchi Archaeological Museum is located in India
Sanchi Archaeological Museum
Sanchi Archaeological Museum
LocationSanchi Town, Madhya Pradesh, India, Asia
Coordinates23°28′46″N 77°44′23″E / 23.47941°N 77.739616°E / 23.47941; 77.739616
TypeArchaeological

The Sanchi Archaeological Museum is a museum near the archaeological site of Sanchi. It houses various artifacts which where found in the nearby Buddhist complex.[1][2]

  • Remains of one of the Pillars of Ashoka, displayed at the museum.
    Remains of one of the Pillars of Ashoka, displayed at the museum.
  • Avalokitesvara Head. Sandstone. Circa 12th Century CE.
    Avalokitesvara Head. Sandstone. Circa 12th Century CE.
  • Sanchi capital of Ashoka.
    Sanchi capital of Ashoka.
  • Sanchi capital of Ashokan pillar.
    Sanchi capital of Ashokan pillar.
  • Gupta capital.
    Gupta capital.
  • Sanchi Pillar 35 Vajrapani statue.
    Sanchi Pillar 35 Vajrapani statue.

References

  1. ^ Archaeological Survey of India
  2. ^ Sanchi Archaeological Museum page

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