The Oldest, Dateable Depiction of the Buddha in Human Form

Name: The Oldest, Dateable Depiction of the Buddha in Human Form
Uploaded: 2025-05-30T11:32:34.934Z
Duration: 7 min 54 s
Channel: Buddhist Heritage Treasures
Description: Curator Sushma Jansari reckons she's in charge of 'one of the most important objects in the entire British Museum' - and she's not wrong. The Bimaran Casket currently holds the record for the earliest dateable depiction of the Buddha in human form.

Buddhist Heritage Treasures

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Curator Sushma Jansari reckons she's in charge of 'one of the most important objects in the entire British Museum' - and she's not wrong. The Bimaran Casket currently holds the record for the earliest dateable depiction of the Buddha in human form.