Excavations at Paithan, Maharashtra. Transformations in Early Historic and Early Medieval India
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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De Gruyter
2020
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| Series: | Beyond Boundaries
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| Collection: | Directory of Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| 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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| Item Description: | Creative Commons (cc), https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ |
| Physical Description: | 1 electronic resource (404 p.) |
| ISBN: | 9783110653540 |