[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Physical](https://indike.org/pramana/inp) › [Artefacts](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact) › [The British Museum, London](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm) › Drum-slab # Drum-slab A two-sided slab carved in limestone: 1. Back (Knox 1992: cat. no.3): fragment of a fluted railing pillar (recut to make the drum slab on the reverse face) adorned with a half-lotus, a row of sea monsters (makaras), a garuda and naga, purnaghatas and a floral border. - **Kind:** artefact - **Date:** 199 BCE – 240 CE - **Place:** Amarāvatī (16.5700, 80.3600) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.1880-0709-81](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.1880-0709-81) · Pramāṇa