Gupta Empire

15 artifacts · 250 CE – 600 CE · architecture (6) · people (6) · art (2) · artifact (1)

The Gupta Empire represents a pinnacle of Indian civilization, known for its advancements in science, mathematics, and the arts. Here, artifacts from renowned sites like the Ajanta and Ellora Caves illustrate a period of remarkable intellectual and artistic achievements, revealing the empire's lasting influence on Indian culture.

The Collection

• Chandragupta I — 250 CE · people
• Samudragupta — 335 CE · people
• Kumaragupta I — 399 CE · people
• Ajanta Caves — 400 CE · architecture
• Chandragupta II — 400 CE · people
• Kalidasa — 400 CE · people
• Udayagiri Caves, Vidisha MP — 400 CE · architecture
• Tigawa Temple — 400 CE · architecture
• Mathura art — 400 CE · art
• Nalanda Mahavihara — 450 CE · architecture
• Gupta art — 450 CE · art
• Aryabhata — 476 CE · people
• iron pillar of Delhi — 500 CE · artifact
• Deogarh — 500 CE · architecture
• Ellora Caves — 600 CE · architecture