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# Tile

This tile served as a bench riser around a courtyard at the Buddhist monastery of Harwan. The subject matter, two emaciated ascetics with uncut hair, is difficult to explain in a Buddhist setting.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 300–500 CE

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-9-1978](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-9-1978) · Pramāṇa
