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Government Museum, Mathura
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Government Museum, Mathura, commonly referred to as Mathura museum, is an archaeological museum in Mathura city of Uttar Pradesh state in India. The museum was founded by then collector of the Mathura
Front view of the Museum in Mathura
Front view of the Museum in Mathura
The museum in 1949
The museum in 1949
Archaic Mother Goddess, Prehistory, 4th Century BCE
Archaic Mother Goddess, Prehistory, 4th Century BCE
3000-year-old anthropomorphic copper figure (ACCN 93-51) found at Shahabad, UP
3000-year-old anthropomorphic copper figure (ACCN 93-51) found at Shahabad, UP
Art of Mathura
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The Art of Mathura refers to a particular school of Indian art, almost entirely surviving in the form of sculpture, starting in the 2nd century BCE, which centred on the city of Mathura, in central no
Government Museum, Mathura
…discoveries made by noted colonial archaeologists like Alexander Cunningham, F. S. Growse, and Fuhrer. The museum is famous for ancient sculptures of the Mathura school dating from 3rd century BC to 12th century AD., during Kushan Empire and Gupta Empire. today it is one of the leading museums of Uttar Pradesh. The…
The "Katra stele". Seated Bodhisattva Shakyamuni in Abhaya mudra, with inscription "Amoha-asi (...) erected this Bodhisattva". Northern Satraps, end o
The "Katra stele". Seated Bodhisattva Shakyamuni in Abhaya mudra, with inscription "Amoha-asi (...) erected this Bodhisattva". Northern Satraps, end of 1st century CE. This is the finest and best preserved of the so-called Kapardin statues.
Mathura anthropomorphological artefact. Copper Hoard culture (2nd millennium BCE). Mathura Museum.
Mathura anthropomorphological artefact. Copper Hoard culture (2nd millennium BCE). Mathura Museum.
A terracotta votive figurine from Mathura. The wide hips and fantastic floral headdress suggest a devotion towards fertility and abundance. She has lo
A terracotta votive figurine from Mathura. The wide hips and fantastic floral headdress suggest a devotion towards fertility and abundance. She has lotus stalks in her head, and children clinging to her. Height: 25.7 cm (10.1 ″). Mathura, 3rd–2nd century BCE.
Terracotta figurine, Mathura, 4th century BCE
Terracotta figurine, Mathura, 4th century BCE