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ID: 8697391
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/8697391

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Bagh Caves (sacred site)  Bagh Caves (sacred site)

Coordinates:
Lat: 22 19 19 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 22.3225  decimal degrees
Long: 074 48 21 E  degrees minutes   Long: 74.8065  decimal degrees

Note: Seven rock-cut architecural caves dating from the 5th-6th centuries, and located near the town of Bagh. Noted for being covered in paintings which have now deteriorated.

Names:
Bagh Caves (preferred,C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of India (nation)  ........  India (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Madhya Pradesh (state)  ............  Madhya Pradesh (state) (P)
Hierarchy of Bagh Caves (sacred site)  ................  Bagh Caves (sacred site) (P)

Place Types:
sacred site (preferred, C)
caves (C)
archaeological site (C)
Buddhist (C)

Related geographic places:
near/adjacent to ....  Bāgh .......... (inhabited place)
..............................  (World, Asia, India, Madhya Pradesh) [7545571]

Sources and Contributors:
Bagh Caves..........  [VP Preferred]
.......................  Archaeological Survey of India [online] (2007-) accessed 14 March 2016
.......................  Brancaccio, Buddhist Caves (2011) 79
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Archaeological Survey of India [online] (2007-) accessed 14 March 2016
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Archaeological Survey of India [online] (2007-) accessed 14 March 2016

 

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