Charles Masson and the Buddhist Sites of Afghanistan: Explorations, Excavations, Collections 1832-1835
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From 1833-8, Charles Masson (1800-1853) was employed by the British East India Company to explore the ancient sites in southeast Afghanistan. During this period, he surveyed over a hundred sites around Kabul, Jalalabad and Wardak, making numerous drawings of the sites, together with maps, compass readings, sections of the stupas and sketches of some of the finds. Small illustrations of a selection of these key sites were published in Ariana Antiqua...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0861592158
ISBN13:9780861592159
Release Date:February 2018
Publisher:British Museum Press
Length:250 Pages
Weight:2.35 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 8.2" x 11.7"
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