An Analytical Study of Maidams of Ahom Kings in Comparison with Egyptian Pyramids.

A comparative analysis of the Maidams, the mound-burial structures of the Ahom Dynasty in Assam, India, reveals striking architectural and symbolic parallels with the Egyptian pyramids. The study highlights that both systems share complex construction techniques, hierarchical organization, and cultural significance, despite their geographical and temporal differences. Researchers employed a methodical approach to assess structural attributes, burial practices, and socio-political contexts, drawing on historical records and archaeological data. This comparative framework underscores the sophistication of Ahom burial traditions, challenging conventional narratives that emphasize Egyptian uniqueness in monumental architecture.

Mitra., D. (2017). AN ANALYTICAL STUDY OF MAIDAMS OF AHOM KINGS IN COMPARISON WITH EGYPTIAN PYRAMIDS. International Journal of Advanced Research, 5(5), 1694–1699. https://doi.org/10.21474/ijar01/4298