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The Brahma from Mirpur Khas is a famous bronze image of Brahma made in Sindh, in modern Pakistan, dated to the 5th or 6th century, during the Gupta period. It is the earliest known metallic image of Brahma and the only known representative of the school it represents. It has been described as "an immense artistic creation" of the Gupta period. It was found in a field near Mirpur-Khas as first reported by Henry Cousens in 1929. Some report it as having been found at Brahmanabad.

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  • The Brahma from Mirpur Khas is a famous bronze image of Brahma made in Sindh, in modern Pakistan, dated to the 5th or 6th century, during the Gupta period. It is the earliest known metallic image of Brahma and the only known representative of the school it represents. It has been described as "an immense artistic creation" of the Gupta period. It was found in a field near Mirpur-Khas as first reported by Henry Cousens in 1929. Some report it as having been found at Brahmanabad. (en)
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  • Brahma from Mirpur Khas on display in the National Museum of Pakistan, Karachi (en)
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  • Pakistan (en)
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  • Bronze/Copper (en)
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  • Brahma from Mirpur Khas (en)
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  • c. 5th or 6th century (en)
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  • Depth: 24 cm (en)
  • Height: 95 cm (en)
  • Width: 53 cm (en)
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  • The Brahma from Mirpur Khas is a famous bronze image of Brahma made in Sindh, in modern Pakistan, dated to the 5th or 6th century, during the Gupta period. It is the earliest known metallic image of Brahma and the only known representative of the school it represents. It has been described as "an immense artistic creation" of the Gupta period. It was found in a field near Mirpur-Khas as first reported by Henry Cousens in 1929. Some report it as having been found at Brahmanabad. (en)
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  • Brahma from Mirpur-Khas (en)
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