Buddhist Art Gallery: Terai section: photo 12
Photo 12 of 21 in Gallery: Buddhist Art Gallery: Terai section
Image title: Terai grey ware pot
Description of the photo
This image shows a grey ware pot from 600 BCE. Specifications: terracotta, 7cm x 6cm.
The text in Devanagari reads:
ग्रे वेयरको भांडा
Transliteration (IAST):
gre veyarako bhāṇḍā/bhāṃḍā.
Plain text (initially IAST, brackets indicate Hunterian):
... [veyrako] bhanda/bhamda.
Gallery information:
Terai is a region in southern Nepal where in the sixth century B.C. at Lumbini grove the Buddha spent twenty-nine years of his life. Many excavations resulted in the discovery of various Buddhist sites and have yielded plenty of archeological discoveries such as Buddhist art, potteries and coins. The items found here are exhibited in the National Museum of Nepal (Rashtriya Museum).
Photo details:
Date: 2019-11-29
Camera: SONY ILCE-6400
Exposure: 1/20
Aperture: f/4.5
ISO: 640
Focal length: 38mm
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Resolution: 1176 x 1140
© Photograph by Gabe Hiemstra.
License: CC BY-NC-ND 4.0