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# Bracteate

Cast, copper alloy bracteate in the form of a six-lobed flower with a projecting lug in the centre and pierced in two places. Each petal is decorated with an inward pointing leaf.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 1–599 CE
- **Place:** Kāpiśī (34.9800, 69.3000)

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.1880-3687-f](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.1880-3687-f) · Pramāṇa
