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Naga King on a guard stone, 8th century
Naga King on a guard stone in Anuradhapura, at the entrance to the Ratanapasada in the Abhayagiri grounds, 8th century
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Media ID 14854558
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
8th Century Anuradhapura Archaeological Colossal Guard Naga Size Sri Lanka Typical Mike Dixon
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Bring the ancient beauty of Sri Lanka's rich heritage into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of the Naga King on a guard stone from the 8th century, this mug showcases the intricate details and timeless artistry of Anuradhapura's Ratanapasada entrance in the Abhayagiri grounds. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images that capture the essence of this historic artifact, making every sip a journey back in time. Perfect for tea or coffee, these sturdy and durable mugs are not only a beautiful addition to your kitchen or office, but also a unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts and collectors. Embrace the past, savor the present, and make every moment count with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs.
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases the magnificent Naga King on a guard stone, dating back to the 8th century. Located at the entrance to the Ratanapasada in the Abhayagiri grounds of Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, this archaeological site holds immense historical and religious significance. The colossal size of this statue commands attention, as it stands tall in its traditional dress and exudes an air of regality. The Naga King's hand gestures convey a sense of power and authority befitting his royal status. As a symbol deeply rooted in Buddhism, this artifact represents not only the rich cultural heritage but also serves as a reminder of spiritual devotion prevalent during that era. Surrounded by people dressed in traditional costumes, one can witness their reverence for this religious iconography. The vibrant colors add depth to the photograph while highlighting its timeless appeal. This image captures both the grandeur and tranquility associated with ancient Sri Lankan architecture. Preserved through centuries, this remarkable piece discovered by archaeologists like C. M Dixon continues to inspire awe and admiration among visitors today. Its presence evokes curiosity about past civilizations and their beliefs. As we gaze upon this photo print, we are transported back in time - witnessing an era where religion intertwined with daily life and monarchs ruled over vast kingdoms. It serves as a testament to our shared human history and reminds us of our connection to those who came before us.
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