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Buddhist Landscapes in Central India Sanchi Hill and Archaeologies of Religious and Social Change, c. Third Century BC to Fifth Century AD
By Julia Shaw
Copyright 2007
372 Pages
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Routledge
360 Pages
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Routledge
359 Pages
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Routledge
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The “monumental bias” of Buddhist archaeology has hampered our understanding of the socio-religious mechanisms that enabled early Buddhist monks to establish themselves in new areas. To articulate these relationships, Shaw presents here the first integrated study of settlement archaeology and Buddhist history, carried out in the area around Sanchi, a Central Indian UNESCO World Heritage site. Her... Read more
Buddhist Landscapes in Central India
Biography
Julia Shaw
