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.