gptkbp:instanceOf
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ancient rock-cut cave complex
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gptkbp:builtBy
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gptkb:Ashoka
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gptkbp:builtYear
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gptkb:Maurya_Empire
3rd century BCE
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:India
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gptkbp:distanceFromGaya
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24 km
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gptkbp:feature
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inscriptions
rock-cut architecture
polished interior surfaces
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gptkbp:heritageStatus
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protected monument
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Barabar Caves
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Ajanta_Caves
gptkb:Ellora_Caves
Buddhist cave architecture
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gptkbp:inPopularCulture
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inspired E. M. Forster's 'A Passage to India'
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gptkbp:inscriptionLanguage
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gptkb:Brahmi_script
gptkb:Prakrit
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Bihar
gptkb:Jehanabad_district
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gptkbp:managedBy
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gptkb:Archaeological_Survey_of_India
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gptkbp:material
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granite
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gptkbp:nearestCity
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gptkb:Gaya
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gptkbp:notableFor
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gptkb:Karan_Chaupar_Cave
gptkb:Lomas_Rishi_Cave
gptkb:Sudama_Cave
gptkb:Vishvakarma_Cave
Ashokan inscriptions
Mauryan polish
oldest surviving rock-cut caves in India
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gptkbp:numberOfHoles
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4 main caves
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Nagarjuni_Caves
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gptkbp:touristAttraction
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yes
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gptkbp:UNESCO_tentative_list
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yes
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gptkbp:usedBy
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gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Ajivikas
Jains
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Gaya
gptkb:Maurya_Empire
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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