Exploring the archaeology of Hinduism

Exploring the archaeology of Hinduism

Information on the exploration of Hindu culture through archaeology is presented. By moving away from narrow political ends, a great deal can be learned about the rich history of Hindu worship from the archaeology of its practices.

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Veröffentlicht in:World archaeology 2004-09, Vol.36 (3), p.313-325
Hauptverfasser: Lahiri, Nayanjot, Bacus, Elisabeth
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Ancient civilizations
Animal behavior
Archaeological sites
Archaeological surveys
Archaeology
Buddhism
Cults, religions and funeral rites
Deities
Ethnology and art
Hinduism
Hindus
India
Methodology and general studies
Prehistory and protohistory
Religious history
Religious practice
Religious rituals
Ritual
Shiva
Vishnu
Worship
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Zusammenfassung:Information on the exploration of Hindu culture through archaeology is presented. By moving away from narrow political ends, a great deal can be learned about the rich history of Hindu worship from the archaeology of its practices.
ISSN:0043-8243
1470-1375
DOI:10.1080/00438240420000282768