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On a controversial bas-relief from the stūpa of Bharhut (Cunningham's plate xxxiii 3)

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It is our pleasant duty to thank Mr. William Fielding Hatton for his readiness to look through this paper in manuscript and change the phrasing wherever desirable from the stylistic point of view.

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Vogel, C. On a controversial bas-relief from the stūpa of Bharhut (Cunningham's plate xxxiii 3). Indo-Iran J 8, 197–210 (1965). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02350353

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