Southern Gateway of Sanchi

GPTKB entity

Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:city
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Ancient Indian
gptkbp:builtBy gptkb:Satavahana_dynasty
gptkbp:builtYear 1st century BCE
gptkbp:decoratedWith Buddhist reliefs
gptkbp:depicts gptkb:Jataka_tales
Scenes from Buddha's life
gptkbp:features Elaborate carvings
Capitals with elephants and lions
Three horizontal architraves
Two square pillars
gptkbp:function Entrance to Sanchi Stupa
gptkbp:height About 8.5 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Southern Gateway of Sanchi
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Sanchi,_Madhya_Pradesh,_India
gptkbp:material gptkb:stone
gptkbp:numberOfGatewaysAtSanchi 4
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Sanchi_Stupa
gptkbp:significance Important example of early Buddhist art
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite Yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sanchi_art
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8