Natural stone and world heritage : Delhi-Agra, India
Series: Natural stone and world heritage Ed. by Dolores PereiraPublication details: Leiden CRC Press 2020Description: xiv,170pISBN:- 9780367251802
- 691.20954 KAU
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book | CEPT Library | Faculty of Architecture | 691.20954 KAU | Available | 023601 |
Contents
Foreword lX
Preface X
Acknowledgements xii
List of acronyms xv
1 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, International
Union of Geological Sciences and Heritage
Stone Subcommission 1
2 Delhi and Agra vis-a-vis monuments 23
3 Repository of stones used in Delhi and Agra
UNESCO Sites: Aravalli Mountain Belt
and Vindhyan Basin 37
4 UNESCO Heritage Sites of Delhi and Agra:
An account 60
5 Historical quarries of the Makrana Marble,
the Vindhyan Sandstone and the Delhi Quartzite:
An account 109
6 Preservation, conservation and restoration
of UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Delhi
and Agra 142
7 Conclusions 151
References 156
Glossary 168
Natural Stone and World Heritage 171
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