[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) › Plaque of Buddha # Plaque of Buddha A terracotta plaque with the image of the Buddha in the earth-touching gesture; seated in the Mahabodhi temple in the form of an arched sanctum surmounted by a spire; surrounded by small stupas. Below the lotus throne is a three-line inscription (the Buddhist Creed). - **Kind:** artefact - **Date:** 800–899 CE - **Place:** Bodhgayā (24.7000, 84.9900) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.1887-0717-81](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.1887-0717-81) · Pramāṇa