| Identification | |
| Name of the Museum /Institution
संग्रहालय/संस्था का नाम |
Archaeological Museum Goa |
| Reference Number / संदर्भ संख्या | GM-GAM-GO-754090 |
| Title/ Name of Object वस्तु का शीर्षक/नाम |
Hero Stone |
| Type of Object / वस्तु की किस्म | Sculpture - प्रतिमा |
| Dynasty /वंश | N.A - उपलब्ध नहीं |
| Period / तारीख/युग | Early Medieval - प्रारम्भिक मध्य काल |
| Style / शैली | N.A. - उपलब्ध नहीं |
| Provenance / उद्गम/क्षेत्र | Molcornem |
| Material / सामग्री | Basalt - असिलक्ष्म |
| Sub Material / उप.सामग्री | NA |
| Location at the Museum / संग्रहालय में कहा पर अवस्थित है। | Displayed in the gallery |
| State/UT राज्य/संघ राज्य क्षेत्र |
Goa |
| Measurement/Weight माप/वजन |
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| Length(cm) / लंबाई | 170 |
| Width(cm) / चौड़ाई | 48 |
| Height(cm) / ऊंचाई | |
| Weight(gm) / भार | 0.0 |
| Diameter(cm) /व्यास | |
| Thickness(cm)/मोटाई | 18 |
| Depth(cm) /गहराई | |
| Description / विवरण | |
| Description / विवरण | Viragal or Hero stone commemarting the death of a hero. The lower panel depicts a ground battel; the hero is dispropotionately large statured than his enemy who is much smaller in size. Both combatants are charging at each other with swords both hold shields . Two attendants in the up per right corner are shown as spectators, admiring the two combatants; the one on the left raises both his hands while the other one on the right puts his fingures into his mouth in an attitude of whistling. Immediately above the scene of ground battle, are carved two vessels. The hero stands under a parasol within a structural frame on the deck of the better preserved vessel on the left and shoots an arrow towards a smaller sized man seated in the masthead of the enemy vessel. In the middle panel the hero is seated on a lion throne Sinhasan . He is about to leave this world accompanied by his wife who is seated on a smaller throne. In the upper most panel he is enthroned in heaven on a decorated asana seat and flanked by apsaras celestial damsels |
| Identification Marks / पहचान चिन्ह | |
| Identification Mark Images / पहचान चिन्ह का छायाचित्र | |
| Condition / वस्तु की अवस्था | |
| Condition Description / स्थिति का विवरण | Good condition. |
| Source | |
| From where acquired / अधिग्रहण का स्थान | NA |
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