Title:

Sati Stone from Bhimlat

Category:

Archaeology , Art and Architecture

Accession no.:

DOC-MS,BLT.1.2009,105

Location/ Provenance:

Bhimlat, Taluka Bundi, district Bundi, Rajasthan

Period:

Medieval

Description:

Memorial stone no.: BLT-A-1; Rock type: Sandstone; Type of Memorial Stone: Sati Stone (monolithic); Iconography: On the upper portion of the stone carving of a horse rider equipped with a sword is depicted. A standing female figure in salutation posture is portrayed In front of the horse rider. The upper portion of the panel has carving of a sun and a crescent symbol; Inscriptions: None.

Keywords:

sati , salutation