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ID: 7593809
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7593809

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Bavikonda (deserted settlement)  Bavikonda (deserted settlement)

Coordinates:
Lat: 17 49 02 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 17.8170  decimal degrees
Long: 083 23 27 E  degrees minutes   Long: 83.3900  decimal degrees

Elevation:
426.509  feet    130.0000  meters

Note: Early Buddhist temple site on a hill, dates back to the 3rd century BCE. Noted for revealing extensive monastery structures and Buddhist relics.

Names:
Bavikonda (preferred,C,V)
Bavikonda Site (C,V,LC)
Senagiri (C,V)
Bavikonda Buddhist Complex (C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Bhārat (nation)  ........  Bhārat (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Andhra Pradesh (state)  ............  Andhra Pradesh (state) (P)
Hierarchy of Bavikonda (deserted settlement)  ................  Bavikonda (deserted settlement) (P)

Place Types:
deserted settlement (preferred, C)
historic site (C)
archaeological site (C)  ............  excavations in the 1980s
religious center (H)
Buddhist (H)

Related geographic places:
near/adjacent to ....  Vishākhapatnam .......... (inhabited place)
..............................  (World, Asia, Bhārat, Andhra Pradesh) [7016847]

Sources and Contributors:
Bavikonda..........  [VP Preferred]
....................  Deshpande, Buddhist India Rediscovered (2013)
....................  Fogelin, Archaeology of Early Buddhism (2006) 100
Bavikonda Buddhist Complex..........  [VP]
...............................................  Bavikonda Hill, Times of India (2015)
Bavikonda Site..........  [VP]
.............................  Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) sh 96009132; accessed 1 February 2016
Senagiri..........  [VP]
.................  Deshpande, Buddhist India Rediscovered (2013)
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Deshpande, Buddhist India Rediscovered (2013)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Deshpande, Buddhist India Rediscovered (2013)

 

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