Ancient Vidarbha showing find-spots of Vākāṭaka inscriptions. (Zenodo).

Metadata
Object ID OB00178a
Title Mahurjhari Plates of Prthivisena II, Year 17 (ring)
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Inscription(s)
Child Object
Parent Object
Related Objects OB00178 OB00178b OB00178c OB00178d OB00178e OB00178f OB00178g
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Description
Material Metal / copper alloy
Object Type Ring
Dimensions:
Width ~7
Height ~7
Depth
Weight
Details A ring from a set of plates. Kolte (1972) reports the "thickness" of the ring as about 7 cm, but this must be its diameter. The ends of the ring are fastened with a rivet. Its weight is not reported separately, but apparently the ring and the seal band together weigh about 132 grams.
History
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Other ancient history
Found:
Date 1971
Place Māhūrjharī
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Latest:
Date 1972
Place Department of Archaeology and Archives, Maharashtra State
Authority Kolte, V. B. (1972). Māhūrzarī Plates of Pṛthivīṣeṇa II, Annals of the Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute, 53, pp. 183-198.
Details See OB00178 for object history.
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