The Buddhas of Bamiyan / Llewelyn Morgan.
Material type: TextLanguage: English Series: (Wonders of the world)Publication details: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, ©2012. Edition: 1st Harvard University Press editionDescription: xii, 242 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cmISBN:- 9780674057883
- Gautama Buddha -- Statues -- Afghanistan -- Bamian (Province)
- Buddhist antiquities -- Afghanistan -- Bamian (Province)
- Buddhist sculpture -- Afghanistan -- Bamian (Province)
- Religion and culture -- Afghanistan
- Religion and politics -- Afghanistan
- Bamiyan Site (Afghanistan)
- Bamian (Afghanistan : Province) -- Antiquities
- Bamian (Afghanistan : Province) -- History
- Bamian (Afghanistan : Province) -- Description and travel
- DS375. B36.
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Monograph | Afghanistan Centre at Kabul University | DS375.B36.M67 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 3ACKU000360007 |
Contents: Map 1 : Bamiyan—Map 2 : Bamiyan and the surrounding passes—Map 3 : Bamiyan and the world—Foreword—Chapter 1 : dynamite and celebrity—Chapter 2 : reimagining Bamiyan—Chapter 3 : Islam contemplates the Buddhas—Chapter 4 : on the trail of Alexander—Chapter 5 : Bamiyan, its future and its past—Further reading—List of illustrations—Acknowledgements—Index.
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