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what kind of source are rock cut caves

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Answered by Jasmine9115
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Indian rock-cut architecture. Historically, rock-cut temples have retained a wood-like theme in adornment; skilled craftsmen learned to mimic timber texture, grain, and structure. The earliest cave temples include some of the Ajanta Caves.

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Answered by Hansika4871
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Rock cut caves are a type of rock-cut architecture.

  • Rock-cut caves are built by the art of Rock-cut architecture in which the creation of buildings, Sculptures by the excavation of solid rock where it naturally occurs.
  • Although in India and China, the terms caves and caverns are used to refer to this form of man-made architecture, caves and grottoes that originate naturally are not considered rock-cut architecture.
  • The earliest rock-cut caves in India are attributed to the Mauryan period.
  • The caves in this period are used as viharas.
  • The udaygiri caves in Madhya Pradesh were built during the Gupta period.
  • Ajanta caves are a series of caves near Aurangabad, Maharashtra.
  • Ellora caves are another important site of cave architecture.

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