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Inscription ID IN00033
Title Junagadh Rock Inscription 2 of the Time of Skandagupta
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Parent Object OB00029
Related Inscriptions IN00032
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Language संस्कृतम्
Reigning monarch Skandagupta
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Date:
Min 457
Max 459
Comment Intrinsic Date: 138 (era: Gupta). Basis of dating: intrinsic.
Hand
Letter size 1.4-2.8
Description southern class; termed Saurāṣṭra alphabet of the 5th century by Bhandarkar (Fleet?)
Layout
Campus:
Width 300
Height 220
Description These dimensions are for the entire inscription of two parts, here treated as two inscriptions (IN00032 and IN00033).
Decoration None.
Bibliography
References First reported in Prinsep 1838b. See also Goyal 1993: 248-251. For further references, see IN00032 as the two inscriptions were viewed as one by most scholars.
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