| Metadata | |
|---|---|
| Object ID | OB00026 |
| Title | Damodarpur Copper Plate 2 of Kumaragupta I |
| Subtitle | |
| Inscription(s) | IN00028 |
| Child Object | |
| Parent Object | |
| Related Objects | OB00024 OB00040 OB00042 OB00051 |
| 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 | 15 |
| Height | 9.2 |
| Depth | |
| Weight | 180 |
| Details | A single copper plate without thicker rims. Engraved shallowly and badly damaged by corrosion. A seal was originally attached to the proper right (of the first page). All that remains is a circular projection with a corroded hole in the middle. The seal would have been soldered here and may have been 4.5 cm in diameter. |
| History | |
| Created: | |
| Date | |
| Place | Dāmodarpur |
| Other ancient history | |
| Found: | |
| Date | |
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| 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, Dinājpur district) along with OB00024, OB00040, OB00042 and OB00051, while clearing away a mound of earth between two tanks. |
| Notes | |