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    The Akota Bronzes represent a rare and important set of 68 Jain images, dating to between the 6th and 12th centuries AD, which were found in the vicinity...
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  • India. Earlier it was known as "Anakotakka", as mentioned in one of the Akota Bronzes. The suburb is located on the banks of river Vishwamitri. It is one...
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    abandoned, other materials being substituted. The bronze sculpture were famous during this period. Akota Bronzes represent a rare and important set of 68 Jain...
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  • Sadhu occurs in an inscription on an AD 850 Parshvanth image in the Akota Bronzes. In numerous 12–13th century inscriptions the shravaka who installed...
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    Brahma from Mirpur-Khas is older, but about half the size. The Jain Akota bronzes and some other finds are much smaller still, probably figures for shrines...
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    become the property of that institution, and may be used to its benefit. Akota Bronzes Bactrian Gold Chausa hoard Copper Hoard Culture Kfar Monash Hoard Priam's...
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    Temple.[citation needed] Akota Bronzes and Vasantgarh hoard of Gujarat; Hansi hoard of Haryana, Chausa hoard and Aluara bronzes from Bihar. Jainism spread...
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    likely to survive. In India, bronze sculptures from the Kushana (Chausa hoard) and Gupta periods (Brahma from Mirpur-Khas, Akota Hoard, Sultanganj Buddha)...
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    blue whale are major attractions. Other treasures include the famous Akota Bronzes dating to the fifth century, a collection of Mughal miniatures, a full-fledged...
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    here.: 80–2  Akota flourished under the Maitraka dynasty, although it experienced periodic severe flooding. A huge hoard of Jain bronzes, largely dating...
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