Statements (22)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:silk
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Maurya_Empire |
| gptkbp:builtBy |
gptkb:Ashoka
|
| gptkbp:builtIn |
3rd century BCE
|
| gptkbp:currentLocation |
gptkb:Sarnath_Museum
|
| gptkbp:feature |
gptkb:Lion_Capital_of_Ashoka
circular abacus with animal carvings four lions facing four directions wheel (Dharma Chakra) carvings |
| gptkbp:height |
about 7 meters (originally)
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ashoka pillar at Sarnath
|
| gptkbp:inscriptionLanguage |
gptkb:Brahmi_script
gptkb:Prakrit |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Sarnath
|
| gptkbp:material |
polished sandstone
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
commemorate Buddha's first sermon
|
| gptkbp:symbol |
gptkb:India
|
| gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite |
gptkb:Sarnath_Archaeological_Site
|
| gptkbp:usedAs |
gptkb:National_Emblem_of_India
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Ashoka
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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