Gilgit Bronze of Mangalahamsika in Gandharan Brahmi

  • Language: Sanskrit
  • Date: 585-605
  • Indoskript editor: Kathrin Holz
  • Dynasty: Palola Shahi
  • ID: 903
  • Place of origin: Gilgit (74° 18' long., 35° 55' lat.)
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ScriptGandharan Brahmi
LanguageSanskrit
Lines4
MaterialGilt brass with silver and copper inlay
Dimensions24.4 x 15.2 x 8.9 cm
Dating585–605 CE
Basis of datinghistorical context
OriginGilgit
Current locationMET Museum 2011.19

Edition(s):

Hinüber, Oskar von. 2011. “Four Donations Made by Maṅgalahaṃsikā, Queen of Palola (Gilgit).” ARIRIAB 14, 5f. pl. 1, fig. 2-3.

Sample page:

Sample page available on https://https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/76445

Sample page