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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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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Kennet, Derek (Author), Bai, M. Kasturi (Author), Rao, J. Varaprasada (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2020]
Series:Beyond Boundaries ; 5
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Online Access:Texto completo
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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.
Physical Description:1 online resource (XIX, 385 p.).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 336-347) and index.
ISBN:3110653540
9783110653533
3110653532
9783110653540
Access:Open Access