A Guide to Taxila

1st century A.D. ancient Antialcidas Arachosia Aśoka Azes Azes II Bactria Bactrian base bastions beads Bhallar Stupa Bhir Mound block Bodhisattva Buddha Buddhist buildings casket centre chapels city of Sirkap coins columns constructed corner cornice Court of Cells Cunningham débris decorated diaper masonry east eastern side entrance erected excavated feet figures flight of steps floor Gandhara Giri gold Gondophares Greek Hall of Assembly Haro river Hathial height High Street hill houses Hsüan Tsang Huvishka India inscription Jandial Jauliañ Kadphises Kanishka kañjūr Kharoshthi Kunāla Kushan Lalchak later Main Stupa masonry minor antiquities Mohra Mohra Morādu monastery monks monuments mouldings niches northern opisthodomos ornamental palace Panjab Parthian period Philostratus pilasters Pippala plaster plinth probably refectory relic chamber reliefs remains roof rooms rubble ruins Saka semi-ashlar shrine Sirkap Sirsukh small stūpas south side square standing stone storey structure stucco stupa Taxila temple terrace walls western