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ID: 7593820
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7593820
Record Type:
administrative
Antichak (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 25 18 57 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 25.3160
decimal degrees
Long: 087 15 57 E
degrees minutes
Long: 87.2660
decimal degrees
Note:
Village on an ancient Buddhist site, first excavated in the 1960s, and identified as Vikramasila, a Buddhist center. Evidence from excavation dates the site as being active from the 9th-early 13th centuries CE.
Names:
Antichak
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Vikramasila
(
H
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Asia
(continent) (
P
)
........
India
(nation) (
P
)
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Bihār
(state) (
P
)
................
Antichak
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
village (
C
)
archaeological site (
C
)
Buddhist (
H
)
Sources and Contributors:
Antichak..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Archaeological Survey of India [online] (2007-)
accessed 7 May 2014
.................
Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
Vikramasila..........
[
VP
]
.......................
Archaeological Survey of India [online] (2007-)
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Archaeological Survey of India [online] (2007-)
accessed 7 May 2014
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Archaeological Survey of India [online] (2007-)
accessed 7 May 2014
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