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Ghats

Scope note

Use for flights of steps, found in India, that lead down to the banks of rivers or other bodies of water.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30005904

Broader Terms used

<stairs by location or context>

Term used for

ghauts

Equivalent Terms used

ghat

Created

13yrs ago

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