Moonstone (Sandakada Pahana)
GPTKB entity
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:sculpture
architectural style |
| gptkbp:decoratedWith |
floral patterns
lotus petals carvings of animals |
| gptkbp:foundIn |
gptkb:Sri_Lanka
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Moonstone (Sandakada Pahana)
|
| gptkbp:languageOfName |
gptkb:Sinhala
|
| gptkbp:locatedOn |
entrances of Buddhist temples
|
| gptkbp:material |
gptkb:stone
|
| gptkbp:notableExample |
gptkb:Anuradhapura_Moonstone
gptkb:Polonnaruwa_Moonstone |
| gptkbp:period |
gptkb:Anuradhapura_period
gptkb:Polonnaruwa_period |
| gptkbp:shape |
semi-circular
|
| gptkbp:SinhalaName |
gptkb:Sandakada_Pahana
|
| gptkbp:symbolizes |
gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:cycle_of_Samsara |
| gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite |
gptkb:Ancient_City_of_Polonnaruwa
gptkb:Sacred_City_of_Anuradhapura |
| gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:religious_art
Ancient Sri Lankan architecture |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Anuradhapura_Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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