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Photo 1009/4(1522)
- Record Id:
- 041-003155146
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003154886
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100026372065.0x000105
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147945369.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 1009/4(1522)
- Title:
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Brahmanabad, Hyderabad District, Sindh. Heaps of ashes and bones. Photographer: Cousens, Henry
- Scope & Content:
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Genre: Landscape Photography
Small format print. General view of mound: 'In four or five places were found great heaps of ash and potsherds with fragments of charcoal. Photograph No. 1522 is one of these. They would appear to be places where the Hindu dead were cremated' (Progress Report of the Archaeological Survey of Western India, for the year ending 30th June 1897, p. 18).
Subjects = archaeological sites; Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of India Collections (Western Circle); cremation; funerary practices (Hindu); rites and customs
Location = Brahmanabad; Pakistan; Sindh
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003154886
040-003155107
041-003155146 - Is part of:
- Photo 1009 : Archaeological Survey of India: Western Circle Photographs. Photographer(s): Archaeological Survey of India; Cousens, Henry
Photo 1009/4 : Archaeological Survey of India Collections: Western India 1896-97. Photographer(s): Cousens, Henry
Photo 1009/4(1522) : Brahmanabad, Hyderabad District, Sindh. Heaps of ashes and bones. Photographer: Cousens, Henry - Hierarchy:
- 032-003154886[0005]/040-003155107[0039]/041-003155146
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Photo 1009
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147945369.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Start Date:
- 1896
- End Date:
- 1897
- Date Range:
- 1896-1897
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Dimensions: 111 mm x 157 mm
Format: Bound in Volume
Secondary Support: Card
- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)