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Lion Capital of Ashoka
Four-lion capital of an Ashokan pillar at Sarnath, India's national emblem since 1950.
Artifact
Identifiers
Wikidata Q3595955
Appears in
1 item
The History of India
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The lion capital at Sarnath
c. 250 BCE O.S.
Sources
Book
A History of Ancient and Early Medieval India: From the Stone Age to the 12th Century
Book
Early India: From the Origins to AD 1300
