[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989) › v1.c9.s17.15 # An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v1.c9.s17.15 An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v1.c9.s17.15 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c9.s17.15](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c9.s17.15) In Pudukottai port-holed cists are 'approached through a slabbed antechamber as large as the main cist' and are therefore called 'transepted cists', a term adopted from the plan of a Christian church. - [Previous: v1.c9.s17.14](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c9.s17.14) - [Next: v1.c9.s17.16](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c9.s17.16) - [Up: v1.c9.s17](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c9.s17) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c9.s17.15](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v1.c9.s17.15) · Pramāṇa