Mauryan Culture - created from Mind Map

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Ashoka<br><br><ul><li>http://www.pbs.org/thestoryofindia/gallery/photos/6.html

http://www.bbc.co.uk/ahistoryoftheworld/objects/acRBNzquSrOA5ZYNmLWA_g</li></ul>

empire

greeks

sri lanka

Religion

Buddhism

cities

monuments

coins

Pataliputra

Mahastan

Bhita

Stone Pillared Hall

defensive wall

100m Moat

40 mounds (brick religious monuments)

grid layout streets

courtyard houses

36 stone pillars and boulders

lion

buddhist wheel

edicts

4 Lions

Lotus flower

Sarnath

king = head of religion

many languages

greek

aramaic

Brahmi

wealth

surplus