Asoka pillar at Rummindei [Lumbini] in the Nepal Tarai, west view of ruins. Photographer: Archaeological Survey of India
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Genre: Archaeological Photography General view of lat standing upright in an excavated pit. Reproduced in A. Führer, 'Monograph on Buddha Sakyamuni's birth-place in the Nepalese Terai' (Archaeological Survey of Northern India, vol 6, Allahabad, 1897), plate 6, there captioned, 'Asoka's Pillar a...