Semi-ruined temple at Dapthu. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view of dilapidated brick structure. ' Dapthu...is situated about a mile inland to the east of the Fulgo [Falgu], and about fourteen miles from Gya to the north. This seems to have been the site of a large Buddhist community, and the remains are extensiv...
Seated Buddha image, with great events, Jagdispur, near Nalanda. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
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Genre: Architectural Photography Faded print. India Museum no. 1068. For other photographs of this sculpture, taken at various periods, see Photo 1002/4(210 and 210a), Photo 1005/4(1345).
Kohla or Granary Hill, Dapthu. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
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Genre: Landscape Photography General view of the granite outcrop. 'The south of the district of Gya is bounded by a range of hills which form the boundary between Gya and Palamow near Maharajgunge. Some of these hills are composed of huge masses of granite of very suggestive outlines. The most ...
Configuration of massive boulders known as Bhimsen's Cooking-pot, near Dapthu. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
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Genre: Landscape Photography 'The continuation of the same hills [see note at print 2855], and where the Koel river runs round their base, and at the point where the rock slopes down into the river, three large boulders block the path. These stones are said to have been collected by the popula...
Asokan Edict Pillar with lion capital at Kolhua, a suburb of the ancient Vaisali. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the pillar, situated in a courtyard and surrounded by houses. Also known as the Bakra or Bukra column. For a detailed description, see Maulvi Muhammad Hamid Kuraishi, 'List of ancient monuments...in the Province of Bihar and Orissa' (ASI, New Imp...