| Identification | |
| Name of the Museum /Institution
संग्रहालय/संस्था का नाम |
Directorate of Assam |
| Reference Number / संदर्भ संख्या | SM-DAS-AM-1419311 |
| Title/ Name of Object वस्तु का शीर्षक/नाम |
Architectural Component |
| Type of Object / वस्तु की किस्म | Architectural Remains - स्थापत्य अवशेष |
| Dynasty /वंश | Pre-Ahom - पूर्व अहोम काल |
| Period / तारीख/युग | C. 11th - 12th Cent. CE |
| Style / शैली | Old Assamese Style - प्राचीन असामी शैली |
| Provenance / उद्गम/क्षेत्र | Chandar Mergarh,Kamrup Rural,Assam |
| Material / सामग्री | Granite- ग्रेनाइट |
| Sub Material / उप.सामग्री | . |
| Location at the Museum / संग्रहालय में कहा पर अवस्थित है। | Site musuem |
| State/UT राज्य/संघ राज्य क्षेत्र |
Assam |
| Measurement/Weight माप/वजन |
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| Length(cm) / लंबाई | . |
| Width(cm) / चौड़ाई | . |
| Height(cm) / ऊंचाई | 16 |
| Weight(gm) / भार | . |
| Diameter(cm) /व्यास | 47.8 |
| Thickness(cm)/मोटाई | . |
| Depth(cm) /गहराई | . |
| Description / विवरण | |
| Description / विवरण | This is a broken part of an Amalaka. An Amalaka is a stone disk divided into segments or notches, typically with ridges on the rim. It sits on top of a temple s shikhara or main tower, representing a lotus and symbolizing the sun. As such, it serves as a gateway to the heavenly world or a symbolic seat for the deity. |
| Identification Marks / पहचान चिन्ह | |
| Identification Mark Images / पहचान चिन्ह का छायाचित्र | |
| Condition / वस्तु की अवस्था | |
| Condition Description / स्थिति का विवरण | Good state of preservation. |
| Source | |
| From where acquired / अधिग्रहण का स्थान | Surface finding |
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