[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Architecture and art](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art) › [Indian Architecture (Buddhist and Hindu Periods)](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.brown-1942) › c8.2 # Indian Architecture (Buddhist and Hindu Periods) c8.2 Indian Architecture (Buddhist and Hindu Periods) c8.2 - **Language:** English ### [c8.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.brown-1942.c8.2) ¹ The late Dr. Mackay preferred the term "Harappa Civilization" or "Culture" in place of the older term "Indus Civilization," which recent discoveries have shown to be too comprehensive In so doing he has followed the usual practice in archaeology of naming a culture after the site where it was first discovered - [Previous: c7.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.brown-1942.c7.7) - [Next: c8.s1.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.brown-1942.c8.s1.1) - [Up: c8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.brown-1942.c8) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.brown-1942.c8.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.brown-1942.c8.2) · Pramāṇa