Stupa and swastika : a study on the planning principles of Patan, Kathmandu Valley
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Stupa and swastika : a study on the planning principles of Patan, Kathmandu Valley
Kyoto University Press , In association with NUS Press, c2007
- : Kyoto University Press : pbk
- : NUS press : pbk
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"The Japan Society for the Promotion of Sciences (JSPS) provided financial support to this study of seetlement patterns in Patan in the form of a Postdoctoral Research Fellowship from April 2002 to March 2004, which allowed Mohan Pant to extend his doctoral research on Thimi, a town in the Kathmandu Valley, to Patan."--Acknowledgenets
Includes bibliographical refernces (p. 247-260) and index
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Table of Contents
- 1 PATAN AND KATHMANDU VALLEY TOWNS(Introduction;Patan:Legends and History)
- 2 THE SETTLEMENT OF COMMUNITIES(Community and Neighborhoods;Neighborhood Quarters 1:Buddhist Monasteries ほか)
- 3 SPATIAL ORDER:THE ANCIENT SYSTEM OF MEASURE AND PLANNING MODULES(The Layout of Courtyard Settlement Quarters;Patterns of Plot Divisions ほか)
- 4 THE FOUR STUPAS AND THE PLANNING GRID OF PATAN(The Four Stupas;The Four Stupas and Settlement Grid ほか)
- APPENDICES(The Town of Thimi,Kathmandu Valley;From Indus Valley to Kathmandu Valley:The Journey of the Indus Grid in Town Planning)
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