Sole surviving portrait of Ashok at Sannati
Q. A sculpture dating back to the Ashokan period depicts the Raja Ashok surrounded by queens and courtesans which is the sole surviving portrait of Ashok was found at Sannati. Sannati is in -- Published on 20 Oct 15a. Bihar
b. Uttar Pradesh
c. Punjab province of Pakistan
d. Karnataka
ANSWER: Karnataka
Sannati or Sannathi is a small village, located on the banks of the Bhima River in Chitapur taluk of Gulbarga District of Northern Karnataka.
The only available sculpture of Emperor Ashoka, in a limestone relief along with his consort, was found here.
It was sculpted on the orders of the unnamed grandson of Ashoka.
