Title
Great Stupa in Sanchi
Description
This towering stupa was originally constructed in the third century before the Common Era, by the Indian emperor Ashoka. It is India's largest stone structure. What you see here is the result of extensive archaeological research and almosot total reconstruction. Professors Claude Welch and Jeannette Ludwig stand in front of the stupa.
Creator
Welch, Claude Emerson
Publisher
State University of New York at Buffalo
Date
2004-12
Rights
Use for educational purposes only. Single copies (print, photocopy, download) are permitted for personal study, research and teaching.
Format
image/jpeg
Type
Image
Identifier
PSC001_psc2384
Coverage
Buddhist
Sānchi (India)
Madhya Pradesh (India)
Is Part Of
Welch-Ludwig Collection
PSC001
Collection
Citation
Welch, Claude Emerson, “Great Stupa in Sanchi,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed April 26, 2024, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/83878.