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A room with a low ceiling and dirt floor
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A room with a low ceiling and dirt floor
Black and white. A room with a low ceiling and dirt floor. The stone walls (partly in ruins) have been carved decoratively and there are several doorways. Believed to be an image of some part of the Ajanta cave complex. This complex dates from the 2nd century BCE, and is located in the Aurangabad region of Maharashtra, India.. Part of Box 365, Miscellaneous Part 1. Slide number 3. Date: circa 1900
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Ajanta Aurangabad Believed Carved Cave Ceiling Complex Dates Decoratively Dirt Doorways Floor Located Maharashtra Partly Region Slides This Walls
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This photograph captures a moment in time, transporting us back to the ancient Ajanta Cave Complex in India, circa 1900. The image showcases a room with a low ceiling and dirt floor, surrounded by partly ruined stone walls adorned with intricate carvings. The decorative motifs etched into the walls suggest the rich history and cultural significance of this remarkable place. Several doorways lead to other chambers, inviting further exploration. The Ajanta Cave Complex, located in the Aurangabad region of Maharashtra, India, dates back to the 2nd century BCE. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is renowned for its stunning rock-cut Buddhist cave monuments, showcasing paintings and sculptures that depict the Jataka tales and the life of the Buddha. The complex is a testament to the artistic and architectural achievements of ancient India, offering a glimpse into the past and a reminder of the enduring power of human creativity.
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