Ancient Vidarbha showing find-spots of Vākāṭaka inscriptions. (Zenodo).
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| Object ID | OB00151 |
| Title | Riddhapur Plates of Prabhavatigupta |
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| Inscription(s) | IN00164 |
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| Parent Object | |
| Related Objects | OB00151a OB00151b OB00151c OB00151d |
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| Metadata recorded by | Dániel Balogh |
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| Metadata improved by | Dániel Balogh |
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| Description | |
| Material | Metal / copper alloy |
| Object Type | Plate |
| Dimensions: | |
| Width | 14.6 |
| Height | 9.5 |
| Depth | 1.2 |
| Weight | 1341 |
| Details | A set of four plates, the first and last inscribed only on the inner sides; the others on both faces. Their surface is flat, without raised rims. The hole (1 cm in diameter) for the connecting ring is on the left-hand side, vertically at the centre, and horizontally at about a quarter of the width of the plates. The connecting ring and the seal are lost. |
| History | |
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| Found: | |
| Date | in or before 1923 |
| Place | Ṛiddhapur |
| Other modern history | |
| Latest: | |
| Date | 1963 |
| Place | Bhārata Itihāsa Saṃśodhaka Maṇḍala, Pune |
| Authority | Mirashi, Vasudev Vishnu. (1963). Inscriptions of the Vākāṭakas (Corpus Inscriptionum Indicarum 5). Ootacamund: Archaeological Survey of India. |
| Details | Discovered in or before 1923 in the possession of a Mahant of the Mahānubhvāva sect at Ṛiddhapur (21.241062,77.807449, also spelt Riddhapur, Rithpur; near Amravati, Maharashtra). |
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