Fiona Buckee
Biographic Data
| ID | 6004494 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Fiona Buckee |
| GIVEN NAMES | Fiona |
| FAMILY NAME | Buckee |
| SIGNATURE | BUCKEE F |
| AFFILIATIONS | Universidad de Londres |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Sixth-Century Miniature Valabhī Shrines from Southwest Bihar
This study introduces a largely undocumented collection of architectural and sculptural fragments from a village neighbouring Muṇḍeśvarī hill in Kaimūr District, southwest Bihar. It concentrates on a remarkable set of miniature, monolithic Valabhī shrines (North Indian temple types with barrel roofs and rectangular plans) from the second half of the sixth century. These shrine sculptures are architecturally sophisticated and host a varied cast of…
The Curious Case of the Octagonal Temple
The Muṇḍeśvarī temple near Bhabuā in southwest Bihar is an octagonal, sandstone monument without a spire. Scholars have dated the temple to the first half of the seventh century, primarily on account of early inscriptions from the site and the style of the door frames. Few monuments survive from this nascent stage of structural North Indian temple architecture, and the Muṇḍeśvarī temple is intriguing because it is an anomaly in terms of its size,…
The Design of the Spire from Temple 45 at Sanchi
This article investigates the original design of the ruined spire from Temple 45 at Sanchi in Madhya Pradesh through the detailed analysis of hundreds of fallen architectural fragments that are stacked near the monument. These remains indicate that Temple 45 was a ninth-century Latina temple, a north Indian temple type distinguished by its curved spire, and that it shows anomaly and ingenuity in many aspects of its design and context. The questio…
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The Design of the Spire from Temple 45 at Sanchi
This article investigates the original design of the ruined spire from Temple 45 at Sanchi in Madhya Pradesh through the detailed analysis of hundreds of fallen architectural fragments that are stacked near the monument. These remains indicate that Temple 45 was a ninth-century Latina temple, a north Indian temple type distinguished by its curved spire, and that it shows anomaly and ingenuity in many aspects of its design and context. The questio…
The Curious Case of the Octagonal Temple
The Muṇḍeśvarī temple near Bhabuā in southwest Bihar is an octagonal, sandstone monument without a spire. Scholars have dated the temple to the first half of the seventh century, primarily on account of early inscriptions from the site and the style of the door frames. Few monuments survive from this nascent stage of structural North Indian temple architecture, and the Muṇḍeśvarī temple is intriguing because it is an anomaly in terms of its size,…
Sixth-Century Miniature Valabhī Shrines from Southwest Bihar
This study introduces a largely undocumented collection of architectural and sculptural fragments from a village neighbouring Muṇḍeśvarī hill in Kaimūr District, southwest Bihar. It concentrates on a remarkable set of miniature, monolithic Valabhī shrines (North Indian temple types with barrel roofs and rectangular plans) from the second half of the sixth century. These shrine sculptures are architecturally sophisticated and host a varied cast of…
Ancient history (3 works) · Archaeology (3 works) · History (3 works) · Indian and Buddhist Studies (3 works) · Art history (2 works) · Historical and Architectural Studies (2 works) · History (2 works) · Temple (2 works) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (1 work) · Architecture (1 work)