| <a href="http://calms.abdn.ac.uk/Geology/dserve.exe?dsqIni=Dserve.ini&dsqApp=Archive&dsqCmd=Show.tcl&dsqDb=Catalog&dsqPos=0&dsqSearch=%28ObjectNumber%3D%27ABDUA%3A64074%27%29">ABDUA:64074</a> | kylix cup bowl pot | | Theseus Phaea |
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Subject:Theseus Phaea |
Description:Wide shallow cup, red-figured in black glazed red clay. Shows Theseus about to slay Phaea the wild sow of Krommyon on inside, outside is plain black. Type B cup (continuous curve)
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| <a href="http://calms.abdn.ac.uk/Geology/dserve.exe?dsqIni=Dserve.ini&dsqApp=Archive&dsqCmd=Show.tcl&dsqDb=Catalog&dsqPos=0&dsqSearch=%28ObjectNumber%3D%27ABDUA%3A61937%27%29">ABDUA:61937</a> | box shrine reliquary | | The.God.of.Destruction |
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Subject:The.God.of.Destruction |
Description:Clay relief of Tibetan/Buddhist deity (The God of Destruction) with raised sword, within a hinged copper case.
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| ABDUA:30565 | The Prospect of Old Aberdeen | | The Prospect of Old Aberdeen |
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Subject:The Prospect of Old Aberdeen |
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| <a href="http://calms.abdn.ac.uk/Geology/dserve.exe?dsqIni=Dserve.ini&dsqApp=Archive&dsqCmd=Show.tcl&dsqDb=Catalog&dsqPos=0&dsqSearch=%28ObjectNumber%3D%27ABDUA%3A26025%27%29">ABDUA:26025</a> | sculpture carving stupa fragment | | the offering of dust |
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Subject:the offering of dust |
Description:Carved schist relief representing the offering of dust The Buddha once entered a city to beg his day's food and came upon two boys playing. Pretending that it was flour, one of the boys put a handful of dust into the Buddha's begging bowl and wished that he might one day become a great king. The Buddha prophesised that he would be reborn as Asoka (273 - 232B.C.), master of much of India, who gave his support to Buddhist religion.
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| <a href="http://calms.abdn.ac.uk/Geology/dserve.exe?dsqIni=Dserve.ini&dsqApp=Archive&dsqCmd=Show.tcl&dsqDb=Catalog&dsqPos=0&dsqSearch=%28ObjectNumber%3D%27ABDUA%3A26013%27%29">ABDUA:26013</a> | sculpture carving stupa fragment | | the Great Renunciation |
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Subject:the Great Renunciation |
Description:Fragment of a carved schist relief representing the Great Renunciation. Old label: 13
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| E.3 | Cherokee Beadwork Audio E.3 | | The Golden Era of Cherokee Beadwork. |
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Subject:The Golden Era of Cherokee Beadwork. |
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| <a href="http://calms.abdn.ac.uk/Geology/dserve.exe?dsqIni=Dserve.ini&dsqApp=Archive&dsqCmd=Show.tcl&dsqDb=Catalog&dsqPos=0&dsqSearch=%28ObjectNumber%3D%27ABDUA%3A26011%27%29">ABDUA:26011</a> | sculpture carving stupa fragment | | the First Sermon |
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Subject:the First Sermon |
Description:Fragment of a carved schist relief representing the First Sermon. Old label: 11
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| <a href="http://calms.abdn.ac.uk/Geology/dserve.exe?dsqIni=Dserve.ini&dsqApp=Archive&dsqCmd=Show.tcl&dsqDb=Catalog&dsqPos=0&dsqSearch=%28ObjectNumber%3D%27ABDUA%3A26022%27%29">ABDUA:26022</a> | sculpture carving stupa fragment | | the death of the Buddha |
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Subject:the death of the Buddha |
Description:Around the bottom of the relief are four panels describing, from right to left: the death of the Buddha and attainment of Parinirvana; the cremation, with the fire being extinguished by two Mallas pouring perfumed water over the flames; the distribution of the relics, with the claimants standing behind a table supporting eight reliquary caskets; worship of the Buddha's remains within a stupa.
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| <a href="http://calms.abdn.ac.uk/Geology/dserve.exe?dsqIni=Dserve.ini&dsqApp=Archive&dsqCmd=Show.tcl&dsqDb=Catalog&dsqPos=0&dsqSearch=%28ObjectNumber%3D%27ABDUA%3A26003%27%29">ABDUA:26003</a> | sculpture carving stupa fragment | | the Buddha meeting a royal personage |
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Subject:the Buddha meeting a royal personage |
Description:Fragment of a carved relief representing the Buddha meeting a royal personage.
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| ABDUA:30192 | The Brass Kettle | | The Brass Kettle |
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