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# Drum-slab

A two-sided slab carved in limestone ('Palnad marble') and consisting of a drum-frieze on the obverse face and a fragment of drum slab on the reverse: -Front face: A drum frieze panel in four registers carved from right to left with a mithuna couple; Prince Siddhartha in his harem at Kapilavastu before his departure;

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 200–299 CE
- **Place:** Amarāvatī (16.5700, 80.3600)

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.1880-0709-112](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.1880-0709-112) · Pramāṇa
