Dharmarajika Stupa

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Muhammad Bin Naveed
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published on 05 March 2015
Dharmarajika Stupa

Dharmarajika Stupa, near Taxila in northern Pakistan, thought to be built by the Maurya Emperor Asoka in the third century BCE over the remains of the Buddha and expanded upon by succeeding rulers.

About the Author

Muhammad Bin Naveed
Muhammad Bin Naveed
I have completed my Masters in Archaeology and Bachelors in Architecture. After completing my Architectural degree I found that I could help in the field of archaeology in Pakistan to virtually preserve the threatened heritage of the country.

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APA Style

Naveed, M. B. (2015, March 05). Dharmarajika Stupa. Ancient History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.ancient.eu/image/3576/

Chicago Style

Naveed, Muhammad B. "Dharmarajika Stupa." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Last modified March 05, 2015. https://www.ancient.eu/image/3576/.

MLA Style

Naveed, Muhammad B. "Dharmarajika Stupa." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Ancient History Encyclopedia, 05 Mar 2015. Web. 16 Jun 2019.

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