Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Lumbini, the Birthplace of the Lord Buddha' has mentioned 'Archaeological' in the following places:
| Occurrence Sentence | Text Source |
|---|---|
| The complex of structures within the archaeological conservation area includes the Shakya Tank; the remains within the Maya Devi Temple consisting of brick structures in a cross-wall system dating from the 3rd century BC to the present century and the sandstone Ashoka pillar with its Pali inscription in Brahmi script. | UNESCO |
| The site is now being developed as a Buddhist pilgrimage centre, where the archaeological remains associated with the birth of the Lord Buddha form a central feature. | UNESCO |
| Criterion (vi): The archaeological remains of the Buddhist viharas (monasteries) and stupas (memorial shrines) from the 3rd century BC to the 15th century AD, provide important evidence about the nature of Buddhist pilgrimage centres from a very early period. | UNESCO |
| The integrity of Lumbini has been achieved by means of preserving the archaeological remains within the property boundary that give the property its Outstanding Universal Value. | UNESCO |
| Further excavations of potential archaeological sites and appropriate protection of the archaeological remains are a high priority for the integrity of the property. | UNESCO |
| The authenticity of the archaeological remains within the boundaries has been confirmed through a series of excavations since the discovery of the Asoka pillar in 1896. | UNESCO |
| The archaeological remains require active conservation and monitoring to ensure that the impact of natural degradation, influence of humidity and the impact of the visitors are kept under control. | UNESCO |
| The property continues to express its Outstanding Universal Value through its archaeological remains. | UNESCO |
| The delicate balance must be maintained between conserving the archaeological vestiges of the property while providing for the pilgrims. | UNESCO |
| A Management Plan is in the process of being developed to ensure the long-term safeguarding of the archaeological vestiges of the property while allowing for the property to continue being visited by pilgrims and tourists from around the world. | UNESCO |