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ID: 700002903
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700002903
Record Type: Built Work
Tughlaqabad Fort (fort; Tughluq, Ghiyāth al-Din (Turkish ruler, died 1325); ca. 1320-1325; Delhi (Delhi, Bhārat, Asia, World, Top of the TGN hierarc...; )
Note: A ruined fort, built by Ghiyāth al-DinTughluq ca. 1321 CE. It was designed to be fortification to deter Mongol invasion, but was abandoned in 1327. Located in: National Capital Territory of Delhi, India
Titles:
Tughlaqabad Fort (preferred,C,U,English-P,U,N)
Tughluqabad Fortress (C,U,English,,N)
Tughluqabad Fort (C,U,English,,N)
Tughlaqabad Fort (Delhi) (C,U,undetermined,U,U)
Tughlakābād (C,U,LC,undetermined,U,U)
Fort Tughlakabad (C,U,undetermined,U,U)
Tughlaqabad (C,U,undetermined,U,U)
Tughluqabad (C,U,undetermined,U,U)
Tughlakābād (India) (C,U,undetermined,U,U)
Tughlakabad (C,U,undetermined,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
fort [300006909] (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>, fortifications (built environment))
ruin [300008057]
..... (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 condition>)

Classifications:
architecture (preferred)

Creation Date: ca. 1320-1325

Creator Display:
Tughluq, Ghiyāth al-Din (Turkish ruler, died 1325) [preferred,VP]
Ghiyas Al-din Tughluq [,BWR]
commissioner (person who orders works) G̲h̲iyās̲uddīn Tug̲h̲laq, Sultan of Delhi (Tughluq sultan in India, died 1325) [500372675]
architects unknown (unknown cultural designation) [500125274]
Locations:
Current: Delhi [7001535] Delhi territory (union territory), India (nation), Asia (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
Current: Site Context: Tughlakābād [1005773] Delhi territory (union territory), 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: 6 square kilometers
Cultures:
(preferred)

Style/Period/Group/Movement:
Sultanate (style) [300117346] ()
.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, Asian, South Asian, Indian (South Asian), Indian painting styles)
Tughluq [300021804] ()
.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, Islamic World| The, Islamic (culture or style), Islamic Indian)

General Subject:
architecture (preferred,isness,undetermined)
military (purpose)

List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Built Works
.......... Built Works by class: fortifications, transportation, bridges, barriers, military, and engineering works
Sources and Contributors:
Tughlaqabad Fort........ [VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-)
........ Manchanda, Forts & Palaces of India (2006)
Tughluqabad Fortress........ [BWR,VP]
........ BWR database (2010-) BWR3750363
Tughluqabad Fort........ [BWR]
........ BWR database (2010-) BWR3754289
Tughlaqabad Fort (Delhi)........ [JPGM,VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-)
Tughlakābād........ [VP]
........ Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) n 2010012475
Fort Tughlakabad........ [VP]
........ Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
Tughlaqabad........ [VP]
........ Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
Tughluqabad........ [VP]
........ Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
Tughlakābād (India)........ [VP]
........ Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
Tughlakabad........ [VP]
........ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) "Delhi;" accessed 28 June 2016
Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP,BWR]
....................... BWR database (2010-) BWR3754289; BWR3750363
....................... BWR-09 Data Reconciliation (2020-2021)
....................... BWR SSID (2010-) 3754289; 3750363
....................... BWR DSSC ID (2010-) 16625; 21035
....................... ARTstor: AIIS2 (2010-) 89601
....................... ARTstor: BlairBloom2 (2010-) BB-2476
Note:
English ..... [VP]
..... Manchanda, Forts & Palaces of India (2006)
..... BWR database (2010-)
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