Gilgit Bronze of Varṣa

  • Language: Sanskrit
  • Date: 644-654
  • Indoskript editor: Kathrin Holz
  • Dynasty: Palola Shahi
  • ID: 907
  • Place of origin: Gilgit (74° 18' long., 35° 55' lat.)
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Scriptearly Proto-Sharada
LanguageSanskrit
Materialcopper alloy
DimensionsH. 29 cm, pedestal 18.5 x 11 cm
Dating644–654 CE
Basis of datingintrinsic date (partially damaged)
OriginGilgit
Current locationPrivate collection

Edition(s):

Hinüber, Oskar von. 2004. Die Palola Ṣāhis. Ihre Steininschriften, Inschriften auf Bronzen, Handschriftenkolophone und Schutzzauber. Materialien zur Geschichte von Gilgit und Chilas (Antiquities of Northern Pakistan. Reports and Studies, 5). Mainz: Verlag Philipp von Zabern: 28–31, n. 11, Abb. 3 and 3a; p. 152f.

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Historical persons

  • Navasurendra ()

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