Excavations at Paithan, Maharashtra : Transformations in Early Historic and Early Medieval India / Derek Kennet, J. Varaprasada Rao, M. Kasturi Bai.
This book reports on excavations at Paithan in India revealed the development of two early Hindu temples from the 4th century to the 9th: the key formative phase of Hinduism. The temples started as small shrines but were elaborated into formal temples. In relation to these changes, the excavations r...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin ; Boston :
De Gruyter,
[2020]
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| Series: | Beyond Boundaries ;
5. |
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| Online Access: | Access via Directory of Open Access Books |
| Summary: | This book reports on excavations at Paithan in India revealed the development of two early Hindu temples from the 4th century to the 9th: the key formative phase of Hinduism. The temples started as small shrines but were elaborated into formal temples. In relation to these changes, the excavations revealed a sequence of palaeobotanical and palaeofaunal evidence that give insight into the economic and social changes that took place at that time. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xix, 385 pages). |
| ISBN: | 9783110653540 3110653540 |