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Bimaran casket. British Museum. Personal photograph 2005.

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English: One of the earliest anthropomorphic representations of the Buddha, here surrounded by Brahma (left) and Śakra (right). Bimaran Casket, mid-1st century CE, British Museum.
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English: Bimaran casket. British Museum. Personal photograph 2005.
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One of the earliest anthropomorphic representations of the Buddha, here surrounded by Brahma (left) and Śakra (right). Bimaran Casket, eastern Afghanistan, mid-1st century CE. British Museum, London

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current18:04, 14 June 2007Thumbnail for version as of 18:04, 14 June 20072,123 × 2,618 (1.2 MB)World ImagingBetter image
17:59, 14 June 2007Thumbnail for version as of 17:59, 14 June 20072,123 × 2,618 (1.15 MB)World ImagingBetter image
23:10, 15 August 2006Thumbnail for version as of 23:10, 15 August 2006452 × 528 (441 KB)World ImagingBetter image
02:28, 21 August 2005Thumbnail for version as of 02:28, 21 August 2005452 × 528 (160 KB)World ImagingBimaran casket. British Museum. Personal photograph 2005. ((GDFL))

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