Govindnagar, Mathura

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Govindnagar, Mathura is an archaeological locality in the city of Mathura, India, known for yielding important remains associated with the ancient Mathura school of art.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological locality
neighbourhood
archaeologicalFindsInclude Brahmanical religious images
architectural fragments
inscribed bases of images
religious iconography related to Buddhism
religious iconography related to Jainism
stone sculptures
terracotta objects
associatedWith Mathura school of art
country India
district Mathura district
hasArchaeologicalSiteType urban settlement mound
hasSignificance important for understanding urban development of ancient Mathura
important source for the study of early Indian sculpture
important source for the study of the Mathura school of art
heritageStatus archaeologically important locality in Mathura
knownFor Buddhist and Jain sculptures
Kushan-period sculptures
archaeological remains
remains associated with the Mathura school of art
locatedIn India
Mathura
Mathura district
Uttar Pradesh
locatedNear Yamuna River
linked to: Yamuna
partOf Greater Mathura archaeological complex
linked to: Mathura temples

city of Mathura
periodOfMajorRemains Kushan period
early centuries CE
state Uttar Pradesh

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Mathura school of art archaeologicalSite Govindnagar, Mathura