Four Treasures Reference Database
Record No. 27127
Taxila: An Illustrated Account of Archaeological Excavations carried out at Taxila under the Orders of the Government of India between the Years 1913 and 1934
Book
Marshall, J. (1951) Taxila: An Illustrated Account of Archaeological Excavations carried out at Taxila under the Orders of the Government of India between the Years 1913 and 1934. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 3 Vols., Vol. 2: Minor Antiquities , 397, 520, 272 pp.
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gems, archaeology, archaeogemology, India, Taxila
John Marshall is renowned for his extensive archaeological work at Taxila, Pakistan, where he directed excavations for almost 30 years as Director-General of the Archaeological Survey of India. His work uncovered significant structural remains, including streets, buildings, temples, and Buddhist monasteries, as well as numerous artifacts and sculptures. Marshall published detailed accounts of his findings at Taxila, including this classic three-volume set detailing the discoveries made during the excavations.