A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c12.s1.55
A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c12.s1.55
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Among the Buddhist sculptures found at Bīthā and Deoriyā, ten miles south south-west of Allahabad, the most noticeable is a portion of a twelve-spoked wheel with the felloes completely covered by mango foliage and fruit. The presence of a tenon at the top proves that the wheel must have stood upright.¹