Khu Bua

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Khu Bua is an important early historic archaeological site in central Thailand, notable for its remains of the Dvaravati culture, including ancient religious structures and art.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Dvaravati site
archaeological site
artStyle Dvaravati art NERFINISHED
Indian-influenced Buddhist art
associatedWith Mahayana Buddhism NERFINISHED
Theravada Buddhism NERFINISHED
country Thailand
culture Dvaravati culture NERFINISHED
excavatedBy Thai archaeologists
governedBy Fine Arts Department of Thailand NERFINISHED
hasEvidenceOf early urban settlement in central Thailand
long-distance cultural contacts with Indian subcontinent
hasFeature Buddhist monuments
Buddhist sculpture
ancient ponds
ancient religious structures
brick architecture
city walls
earthen ramparts
inscriptions
moated settlement
religious art
stucco reliefs
stupa remains
terracotta tablets
hasMaterial brick
laterite
stucco
hasMuseum Khu Bua National Museum NERFINISHED
hasPlan rectangular moated layout
hasStructure Buddhist vihara remains
monastic buildings
stupa bases
hasType early historic site
heritageStatus registered ancient monument of Thailand
locatedIn Ratchaburi Province NERFINISHED
central Thailand
near Ratchaburi city NERFINISHED
religion Buddhism
significance evidence for early Buddhist urbanism in Thailand
important Dvaravati center in central Thailand
key site for study of Dvaravati art and architecture
timePeriod Dvaravati period NERFINISHED
circa 6th–11th century CE
early 1st millennium CE

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Dvaravati archaeologicalSite Khu Bua