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Cave Temples of Mahabalipuram (sacred site)

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Subject Source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

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'62321 The Seven Pagodas / Mahabalipurum / near Madras', 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/EMF/27X/112
Scope and Contents

Photograph showing 2 small stone monuments featuring niches with dancing and standing figures carved in relief, and part of a third building, with a carved stone lion in the courtyard they define.

Dates: 1945
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'D.459. Details of Sculptures from Krishna Mandapam / Mahabalipuram. Chingleput Dist[rict]', 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/EMF/27X/113
Scope and Contents

Photograph showing bas-relief carvings of a man milking a cow who licks her calf, and several other figures.

Dates: 1945