Ancient Maya Civilization Stone Tablet
A stone monument located in Copan, Honduras, is one of the relics of the ancient Maya civilization. Copan is an ancient Mayan city ruins located in the Copan Valley in western Honduras. An important stone monument was discovered in this site. It is a huge pillar, usually carved from a single boulder, often used to commemorate important events or rulers. Carving symbolic patterns, pictograms, and decorations of ancient Maya civilization, showcasing the artistic and religious features of Maya culture. It may have been built to commemorate a ruler or important event. The Kopan Site is an important archaeological site.
Marble Steles of Sakyamuni and Maitreya in the Northern Qi Period
The stele is a marble carving from the Northern Qi period. The Northern Qi Dynasty (550-577) was one of the Northern Dynasties in the Southern and Northern Dynasties in Chinese history. During the Northern Qi period, Buddhism spread and developed widely in China. Buddhist art works in this period often show a unique artistic style. The Sakyamuni on this stone tablet represents the past and future of Buddhism respectively. The Buddha Sakyamuni shows a kind smile with fearless and alms gestures, flanked by two Bodhisattvas and two disciples. Sakyamuni, also known as Gautama Siddhartha, was the founder of Buddhism and founded Buddhism in ancient India in the 6th century BC.
Cambay Carved Tombstone British Museum Collection
A relief marble tombstone made in Kambe (found/acquired in Aden, Yemen), Gujarat, India, now at the British Museum, London.
"The inscription includes blessings and Quranic verses in Arabic... the name of the deceased (Abu Hassan Ali ibn Osman) appears on the side of the panel......"
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