The Lion Capital of Ashoka: A Statue’s Roaring Symbolism
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The Lion Capital of Ashoka: A Statue’s Roaring Symbolism
The museum itself opened in 1910. The Lion Capital (c. 250 B.C.) is the jewel in the crown of treasures excavated here. That we have it in a damaged form detracts nothing from its consequence.