According to Shastri Parikh 1978:38, the plate is 32 by 11 cm in size and there are copper strips soldered to its back along each edge to strengthen the plate. The strips at the short edges are 11×4.7 cm; those at the long edge are 22.2×0.8 cm. The plate weighs 516 grams and the characters are 8×5 millimetres in size. These data need comparison with any reported by Gai.