Surya (?) with his wives
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Resource details
Resource ID
9435
Metadata
Source Title
The Sun God Surya (?) in His Chariot with Wives and Attendants
Country/Region
India, West Bengal
Dynasty/Period/Ruler
Shunga period (185-73 BCE)
Source date
2nd–1st century BCE
Dimensions
5 x 5.4 cm
Categories
cosmography/cosmology, carving, Hinduism, Surya, Vahana/horse, ivory, quadriga/horses
Current Location
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY, USA
Provenance
sold to MMA (2003)
owned by John Eskenazi Ltd., London, UK (2002-03)
George Sheridan, Majorca, Spain (late 1960s-2002)
Reference
2003.457
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/65011?ft=surya&
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