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Image: 5th century Hindu temples Eran Madhya Pradesh, plan sketched in 1880

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Description: Eran is an ancient city mentioned in Buddhist and Hindu texts. It was a major coin minting center in ancient India. A capital of a region during the Gupta Empire rule in 3rd through 5th centuries CE, it built many temples and monuments. Of these a few have survived into the 21st century.
Title: 5th century Hindu temples Eran Madhya Pradesh, plan sketched in 1880
Credit: https://archive.org/stream/reporttoursinbu01cunngoog#page/n3/mode/2up
Author: Alexander Cunningham (1880)
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