A photograph of a carved stone bas-relief wall. Multiple figures are rendered in low relief with bent limbs, raised weapons and spears, and a large spoked wheel dominates the centre. Figures appear in dynamic, crowded poses across the weathered sandstone surface, with some traces of red pigment visible on the upper left. No physical people are present in the frame. - Nithyanandapedia

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A photograph of a carved stone bas-relief wall. Multiple figures are rendered in low relief with bent limbs, raised weapons and spears, and a large spoked wheel dominates the centre. Figures appear in dynamic, crowded poses across the weathered sandstone surface, with some traces of red pigment visible on the upper left. No physical people are present in the frame.

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Close-up photograph of a carved bas-relief on a sandstone wall. Warriors with shields and spears and wheeled chariots are carved in low relief, with ornate spoked wheels visible at the top and lower left. The weathered stone has a warm golden-to-pale tone. No physical people appear in the frame; the figures are carved reliefs.

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