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Object ID OB00119
Title Mallasarul Plate of the Time of Gopacandra
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Inscription(s) IN00132
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Metadata recorded by Dániel Balogh
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Description
Material Metal / copper alloy
Object Type Plate
Dimensions:
Width 26
Height 16.5
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Details A single plate without rim. A circular seal 7 cm in diameter is soldered to the left-hand side. The seal has an effigy of a two-armed deity with a large wheel in the background. The seal legend is damaged. Both the emblem and the legend are in relief on a countersunk surface surrounded by a rim.
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Date 1929
Place Mallasārul
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Details Discovered in 1929 while re-excavating an old tank in Mallasārul (23.297075, 87.600555), near Burdwan, West Bengal. Presented to the Vaṅgīya Sāhitya Pariṣad, studied by Haraprasād Śāstri and after his death by N.G. Majumdar.
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