Statements (22)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:monument
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Buddhist_temple
|
| gptkbp:builtBy |
gptkb:Emperor_Ashoka
|
| gptkbp:builtYear |
3rd century BCE
|
| gptkbp:category |
Mauryan architecture
|
| gptkbp:features |
gptkb:edicts_of_Ashoka
lion capital |
| gptkbp:height |
varies (typically 12-15 meters)
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ashoka Stambh
|
| gptkbp:inscriptionLanguage |
gptkb:Prakrit
|
| gptkbp:inscriptionsScript |
gptkb:Brahmi
|
| gptkbp:lionCapitalAdoptedAs |
gptkb:National_Emblem_of_India
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:India
|
| gptkbp:material |
polished sandstone
|
| gptkbp:notableExample |
gptkb:Lauriya_Nandangarh_Ashoka_Stambh
gptkb:Sarnath_Ashoka_Stambh gptkb:Vaishali_Ashoka_Stambh |
| gptkbp:purpose |
spread Buddhist teachings
|
| gptkbp:symbolizes |
Dhamma (Buddhist law)
|
| gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite |
gptkb:Sarnath_Ashoka_Stambh
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Ashoka_Maurya
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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