Bangladesh, Paharpur Monastery site plan

Evidence of the rise of Mahayana Buddhism in Bengal from the 7th century onwards, Somapura Mahavira, or the Great Monastery, was a renowned intellectual centre until the 12th century. Its layout perfectly adapted to its religious function, this monas

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Field	Value
DC_Title	Bangladesh, Paharpur Monastery site plan
DC_Subject_Specific	District of Rajshahi;Paharpur Monastery;Buddhism;Bangladesh;UNESCO; UNESCO-WHC;World Heritage Site
DC_Description	Evidence of the rise of Mahayana Buddhism in Bengal from the 7th century onwards, Somapura Mahavira, or the Great Monastery, was a renowned intellectual centre until the 12th century. Its layout perfectly adapted to its religious function, this monas
DC_Language	eng
DC_Type	Image
DC_Format	Image;TimeMap Dataset
DC_Publisher	UNESCO
DC_Contributor_CorporateName	Archaeological Computing Laboratory, University of Sydney
DC_Coverage_X_min	88.9832
DC_Coverage_X_max	88.9835
DC_Coverage_Y_min	25.0332
DC_Coverage_Y_max	25.0335
DC_Coverage_T_Early	0600-01-01T00:00:00
DC_Coverage_T_Late	1300-01-01T00:00:00
DC_Coverage_PeriodName	7th Century to 12th Century
DC_Coverage_PlaceName	Paharpur, Bangladesh
ECAI_Team	South Asia
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