Temples of the Indus : studies in the Hindu architecture of ancient Pakistan / / by Michael W. Meister.
In Pakistan's northwest, a sequence of temples built between the sixth and the tenth centuries provides a missing chapter in the evolution of the Hindu temple in South Asia. Combining some elements from Buddhist architecture in Gandharā with the symbolically powerful curvilinear Nāgara tower fo...
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Superior document: | Brill's Indological library ; v. 35 |
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Year of Publication: | 2010 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Brill's Indological library ;
v. 35. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (188 p.) |
Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Salt range and Indus temples
- Sites, history, and comparative chronology
- Archaeology at Kāfirkoṭ and problems of platform extensions
- Original variations in tenth-century architecture
- Archaeology and ethnography.