| Metadata | |
|---|---|
| Object ID | OB00024 |
| Title | Damodarpur Copper Plate 1 of Kumaragupta I |
| Subtitle | |
| Inscription(s) | IN00026 |
| Child Object | |
| Parent Object | |
| Related Objects | OB00042 OB00026 OB00051 OB00040 |
| Responsibility | |
| Author | |
| Metadata recorded by | Dániel Balogh |
| Authority for metadata | |
| Metadata improved by | Dániel Balogh |
| Authoriy for improved | |
| Description | |
| Material | Metal / copper |
| Object Type | Plate |
| Dimensions: | |
| Width | 16.2 |
| Height | 10.5 |
| Depth | |
| Weight | 130 |
| Details | A single copper plate, thin and without thicker rims. Engraved deeply and well preserved in spite of some corrosion damage. A seal was originally attached to the left edge (viewed on the recto), but only a broken-off projection remains. |
| History | |
| Created: | |
| Date | |
| Place | Dāmodarpur |
| Other ancient history | |
| Found: | |
| Date | |
| Place | |
| Other modern history | |
| Latest: | |
| Date | 1980 |
| Place | Varendra Research Museum |
| Authority | Bhandarkar, D. R. (1981). Corpus Inscriptionum Indicarum Volume III: Inscriptions of the Early Gupta Kings (Revised Edition). Edited by Bahadur Chand Chhabra and Govind Swamirao Gai. New Delhi: Archaeological Survey of India. |
| Details | Found in 1915 in Dāmodarpur (Bangladesh, Dīnājpur district) along with OB00026, OB00040, OB00042 and OB00051, while clearing away a mound of earth between two tanks. |
| Notes | |