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The book provides an updated chronology of the Amar?vat? st?pa and argues its close link with the long-term development of urbanization of this region between c
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Archaeology of Early Buddhism
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How do archaeologists explore the various dimensions of religion? Lars Fogelin uses archaeological work at Thotlakonda in Southern India as his lens in a broade
The Four Great Temples
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-11-30 - Publisher: University of Hawaii Press

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In his detailed analysis of the four temples, McCallum considers historiographical issues, settings and layouts, foundations, tiles, relics, and icons and allow
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"Buddhism originated in north India and spread to other parts of the subcontinent in the third century BCE. The Andhra region, located along the south-east coas