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[RAS 015.007] Pre-Asokan Pillar


[RAS 015.007] The pre-Asokan pillar at Araraj, north Bihar, 1814.

Inscribed on the reverse in ink: No 20 Amowah, north of Tirhut in Behar – by Lt. J. Harris, H.M. 24th Regt.

Watercolour: 25 x 33 cm

By Lt. J. Harris, during the Nepal War 1814-15. Donated by Major-General Charles Doyle.