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Sir Alexander Cunningham

23 January 1814 - 28 November 1893.

British archaeologist and army engineer, known as the father of the Archaeological Survey of India.

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  • Cover of: Ladak, physical, statistical, and historical: with notices of the surrounding countries.

    First published in 1854 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The Bhilsa Topes,: or, Buddhist monuments of central India: comprising a brief historical sketch of the rise, progress, and decline of Buddhism; with an account of the opening and examination of the various groups of topes around Bhilsa.

    First published in 1854 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The Bhilsa Topes,: or, Buddhist Monuments of Central India: Comprising a brief historical sketch of the rise, progress, and decline of Buddhism; with an account of the opening and examination of the various groups of topes around Bhilsa.

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  • Cover of: The Bhilsa Topes,: or, Buddhist Monuments of Central India: Comprising a brief historical sketch of the rise, progress, and decline of Buddhism; with an account of the opening and examination of the various groups of topes around Bhilsa.

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  • Cover of: The ancient geography of India.: I. The Buddhist period, including the campaigns of Alexander, and the travels of Hwen-Thsang.

    First published in 1871 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Report

    First published in 1871 1 edition — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Report

    First published in 1875 1 edition — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Report for the Year 1872-73

    First published in 1875 1 edition — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Book of Indian eras: with tables for calculating Indian dates.

    First published in 1883 3 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition bookindianeras01cigoog
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  • Cover of: Coins of Ancient India from the Earliest Times Down to the Seventh Century A.D.

    First published in 1891 1 edition — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Mahâbodhi, or the great Buddhist temple under the Bodhi tree at Buddha-Gaya.

    First published in 1892 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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Subjects
Buddhist Art, Buddhist art, India, Art, Buddhist, Buddha Gaya Temple, Buddhism, Buildings, structures, Chronology, Hindu Chronology, Hindu chronology, Hinduism, Historical geography, Indic Coins, Numismatics, Sculpture, Stūpas, Topes
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India, Sānchi, Sānchi (India)

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  • Alexander Cunningham
  • Alex Cunningham
  • A. Cunningham
  • Cunningham Alexander
  • Cunningham, Alexander Sir

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
December 19, 2010 Edited by marycee added bio, dates, names, links
December 19, 2010 Edited by marycee Added new photo
April 30, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import