Structure, design and technique of the Bamiyan Buddhist caves
By: written by Mayu Iwade and Shigeru Kubodera ; edited by Kazuya Yamauchi and Tamaki Suzuki
Series: Recent cultural heritage issues in Afghanistan -- volume 5; Recent cultural heritage issues in Afghanistan -- v. 5.
Publisher: Antique collectors' club
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Wappingers falls
Language: eng
Number of pages: 282
ISBN-13: 9781904982968
Copyright date: 2013
Subjects: Buddhist cave temples; Cave architecture
Work titles: Bāmiyān Bukkyō sekkutsu no kenchiku kōzō oyobi sono ishō to gihō. English
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Overview of the research on the Bamiyan Buddhist Caves; title: ch. 2 Previous studies on the Bamiyan Buddhist Caves; title: ch. 3 Present condition of the caves on the Bamiyan Great Cliff; title: ch. 4 Details of the caves on the Great Cliff in Bamiyan; title: ch. 5 Survey of the caves in the Foladi Valley; title: ch. 6 Survey of the caves in the Kakrak Valley; title: ch. 7 The traditional architecture; title: ch. 8 Architectural features of the Buddhist caves on the Bamiyan Great Cliff; title: ch. 9 Caves: current situation and site management; title: ch. 10 Conclusion and perspectives.