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Inscription ID IN00027
Title Mathura Buddha Image Inscription of the Time of Kumaragupta I
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Parent Object OB00025
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Language संस्कृतम्
Reigning monarch Kumāragupta I
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Date:
Min 444
Max 446
Comment Intrinsic Date: 125 āśvayuja 9 (era: Gupta). Basis of dating: intrinsic.
Hand
Letter size 0.8-1.2
Description northern class, eastern Gupta
Layout
Campus:
Width 35
Height 4
Description Engraved on the pedestal of the image. No size data in Bhandarkar. The beginning of each line and the whole of the third line is lost.
Decoration None.
Bibliography
References First noticed in ARIE 1965-66: 112 (B. 677). First edited in Srivastava 1967-68: 153-154. See also, Sharma 1984: 227, xvi (MM No. 64,12), n. 156.
Add to bibliography V. N. Srivastava in Bulletin of Museums and Archaeology in UP, No. 1. 1968, pp. 15-17.
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