Terracotta Sculptures: as Found in Toraṇas
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This brief piece attempts to describe and identify the terracotta sculptures of three toraṇas at Śiva temple in Hanuman Dhoka Durbar, which were damaged by earthquake 2015. The UNESCO experts JICA archaeological team headed Moshimichi Okumura recreated Toranas out retrieved artifacts from debris like a jigsaw puzzle. significant rubbles selected labelled with tags for identification recreation Toranas. In fact, this is about by-product describing identifying broken pieces Toranas, 2015 ruined rubbles.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Sirjana
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2565-5086']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/sirjana.v9i1.56252