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| Inscription ID | IN00098 |
| Title | Risthal Inscription of Prakasadharman |
| Alternative titles | |
| Parent Object | OB00089 |
| Related Inscriptions | IN00097 |
| Responsibility | |
| Author | Dániel Balogh |
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| Digitally edited by | Dániel Balogh |
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| Language | संस्कृतम् |
| Reigning monarch | Prakāśadharman |
| Commissioner | courtier |
| Topic | inauguration of a tank and temple |
| Date: | |
| Min | 515 |
| Max | 516 |
| Comment | Intrinsic Date: 572 (era: Mālava expired). Basis of dating: intrinsic. Date in words; no month or day given, but the season is stated to be summer (l. 17 grīṣma). |
| Hand | |
| Letter size | 0.6 |
| Description | northern class, western Gupta characters |
| Layout | |
| Campus: | |
| Width | 44 |
| Height | 33 |
| Description | 21 lines of text with some damage due to chipping and a break at the top of the slab. Campus dimensions and character size measured in original object. Lines are spaced 15 mm one below the other. |
| Decoration | None. |
| Bibliography | |
| References | First reported and edited (with rubbing) in Ramesh Tewari 1983. Re-edited (with a different rubbing) in Mirashi 1984a (also printed as Mirashi 1984b: 27-41). Also edited, probably independently, in Sircar 1984c. Re-edited (with a plate that seems to be an edited version of Mirashi's rubbing) in Salomon 1989. Discussed (with yet another rubbing) in Agrawal 1990. Summarised in Trivedi 2001: 30 (No. 19). Further discussion: Sircar 1984a, Agrawal 1986a: 91-94, Agrawal 1989. |
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| Misc notes | IN00097 was composed by the same poet and engraved in a very similar hand, possibly by the same artisan. |