Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
historic site
|
| gptkbp:builtBy |
gptkb:Ashoka_the_Great
|
| gptkbp:builtIn |
3rd century BCE
|
| gptkbp:builtYear |
gptkb:Maurya_Empire
|
| gptkbp:category |
gptkb:Indian
gptkb:religious_art |
| gptkbp:feature |
gptkb:edicts_of_Ashoka
animal capitals lotus motif bell-shaped base four-lion capital |
| gptkbp:height |
12-15 meters
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ashoka Pillars
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
Indian national symbols
|
| gptkbp:inscriptionLanguage |
gptkb:Prakrit
|
| gptkbp:inscriptionsScript |
gptkb:Brahmi
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Allahabad
gptkb:Vaishali gptkb:Delhi gptkb:Sarnath gptkb:Lauriya_Nandangarh |
| gptkbp:material |
polished sandstone
|
| gptkbp:notableExample |
gptkb:Lion_Capital_of_Ashoka
|
| gptkbp:numberOfSurvivingPillars |
about 20
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
spread Buddhist teachings
|
| gptkbp:symbol |
gptkb:national_emblem_of_India
|
| gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite |
gptkb:Sarnath
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Ashoka
gptkb:Maurya_Empire |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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