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English: Sibi Jataka: during one of his previous lives, the Buddha offers his own flesh to a hawk to ransom the life of a pigeon. From Gandhara, now in northwestern Pakistan.
Français : Sibi Jataka : au cours d'une de ses vies antérieures, le Bouddha offre sa propre chair à un faucon en échange de la vie d'un pigeon. Provenance : Gandhara (nord-ouest de l'actuel Pakistan).
Date between circa 100 and circa 299 AD
Medium carved schist
Dimensions height: 23.3 cm (9.1 in); width: 32.4 cm (12.7 in); depth: 5.5 cm (2.1 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,23.3U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,32.4U174728
dimensions QS:P5524,5.50U174728
institution QS:P195,Q6373
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Department of Asia, room G33
Accession number
OA 1912,1221.1
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