ASI Report of A Tour Through Behar, Central India, Peshawar, and Yusufzai in 1881- 82 (Volume XIX)

Book Specification Item Code: AZB503 Author: H. B. W. Garrick Publisher: Archaeological Survey of India Language: English Edition: 2000 Pages: 194 (Throughout B/W Illustrations) Cover: HARDCOVER Other Details 9.8 x 6.5 inches Weight 590 gm Book Description Preface DURING the cold season of 1881-82, Mr. Garrick made a tour through the 'district of Shahabad, for the purpose of photographing and exploring the old temples at Markandi, Mahadeopur, and Barnarak. He then visited the old sites of Bhojpur and Darowli in Western Shahabad, where he found numerous square monoliths, which Dr. Buchanan thought must have been the work of the aborigines. He next crossed the Ganges to explore the remains of an old Buddhist monastery at Barmayan, which I had proposed to identify with the monastery built by Maharaja Sri Gupta for the use of the Chinese pilgrims who visited India. He then visited the territory of Rewa, for the purpose of exploring the ruins of the ancient city of Gürg