Amaravati Sculptures in the Madras Government Museum
Amarāvatī stūpa history, palaeography of its inscriptions, chronology, iconography of reliefs identified from Jātakas and texts, and material culture (dress, ornaments, arms).
- Language
- English
- Author
- C. Sivaramamurti
- Extent
- 3,460 passages, 172,010 words
- Text
- complete digital text
- Source
- archive.org · Madras: Government Press (Bulletin of the Madras Government Museum, n.s. IV) 1942; scan of 1956 reprint; scan… · Public domain in India: every author died before 1966 (C. Sivaramamurti †1983)
Contents
- c1 Front matter — 27 parts
- c2 Contents — 34 parts
- c3 Foreword — 6 parts
- c4 Author's Preface — 7 parts
- c5 Historical Introduction — 4 parts
- c6 Nature and Development of Stupas — 6 parts
- c7 Sculptural Periods at Amaravati — 6 parts
- c8 Amaravati Art, Iconography and Symbolism — 4 parts
- c9 Glimpses of Life in the Satavahana (Andhra) Period — 25 parts
- c10 Catalogue of Sculptures — 5 parts
- c11 Inscriptions — 1 part
- c12 Bibliography — 156 parts
- c13 Appendix I: Table Indicating Periods for Sketches of Amaravati Sculptures in Plates I to XIII — 1 part
- c14 Appendix II: Index to Plates — 18 parts
- c15 Appendix III: Personal Names in the Inscriptions — 6 parts
- c16 Appendix IV: Geographical Names in the Inscriptions — 2 parts
- c17 Appendix V: Glossary of Words Occurring in the Inscriptions — 9 parts
- c18 General Index — 44 parts
- c19 Plates — 545 parts