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Indian Art: A History of Indian Art from the Earliest Times up to the Third Century A.D. c9.s3.69

Indian Art: A History of Indian Art from the Earliest Times up to the Third Century A.D. c9.s3.69

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c9.s3.69

11. Battlement motif—This is the same as *Kapi-śīrshaka* of Indian architecture and is a favourite motif in Mesapotamia and India. We find it at Susa, Persepolis, Sanchi, Barhut, Mathura, Bodh Gaya and in Gandhāra art. [Fig. 34]