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ID: 700001999
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001999
Record Type: Built Work
Images: 1
Rajarajesvara temple (temple (building); patron: Gunaga Vijayaditya; unknown Calukya/Chalukya (Early ...; second half of 9th century CE,...)
Titles:
Rajarajesvara temple (preferred,C,U,undetermined,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
temple (building) [300007595] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>, ceremonial structures, religious structures, religious buildings)

Classifications:
architecture (preferred)

Creation Date: second half of 9th century CE, Eastern Calukyas of Vengi period

Creator Display:
patron: Gunaga Vijayaditya; unknown Calukya/Chalukya (Early Andhra Karnata) [preferred,VP]
architects unknown Chalukyan (Chalukyan cultural designation) [500203072]
patron Gunaga Vijayaditya (Indian ruler, ruled 848-892 CE) [500354789]
Locations:
Bikkavolu [7544628] Andhra Pradesh (state), India (nation), Asia (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
Display Materials: sandstone
sandstone [300011376]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, rock (inorganic material), sedimentary rock, <sedimentary rock by composition>)

Dimensions: not available
Events:
protected status: ASI Hyderabad

Style/Period/Group/Movement:
Chalukyan [300018909] (preferred,N/A)
.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, Asian, South Asian, Indian (South Asian), Post-Gupta)
Andhra Karnataka [300379553] (N/A)
.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, Asian, South Asian, Indian (South Asian))

General Subject:
architecture (preferred,isness)
religion and mythology (purpose)

List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Built Works
.......... Built Works by class: religious, ceremonial, and funerary structures
Sources and Contributors:
Rajarajesvara temple........ [VP]
........ AIIS, CAA database (2000-)
Subject: ....... [VP,CAA-AIIS]
....................... Encyclopedia of Indian Temple Architecture (EITA) (1986-) M.A.Dhaky; Vol I, Part 2, 1986
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