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# Crossbar

A Railing cross-bar (suci) made of carved limestone ('Palnad marble'): -outer face: a lotus; -inner face: worshippers (possibly Ajatashatru and his entourage) surround an empty throne (sysmbol of the Buddha) bearing a cushion; immediately behind are two monks in anjali mudra (possibly Sariputta and Mahamogallana).

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 100–199 CE
- **Place:** Amarāvatī (16.5700, 80.3600)

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.1880-0709-2](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.1880-0709-2) · Pramāṇa
