Toramāṇa Shahi Inscription

  • Language: Sanskrit
  • Date: 485-515
  • Indoskript editor: Kathrin Holz
  • Dynasty: Alchon Huns
  • ID: 908
  • Place of origin: Kora (72° 55' long., 32° 35' lat.)
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ScriptGandharan Brahmi
LanguageSanskrit
Supportstone
Lines12
Dimensions70 x 46 x 24 cm
Average letter sizeH 1.2 × W 1.2 cm
Dating485–515 CE
Basis of datinghistorical context
OriginKura, Salt Range, Punjab Province
Current locationLahore Museum

Edition(s):

Bühler, Georg. 1892. “The new inscription of Toramana Shaha” Epigraphia Indica 1: 238–241.

Khaw, Nasha Bin Rodziadi. 2016. Study and analysis of Brāhmī and Śāradā inscriptions from Gandhāra: its impact on religious, cultural and historical landscape of the region. A thesis in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Archaeology. University of Peshawar: 64f., plates 31a and b, tables 30 and 74.

https://siddham.network/inscription/in00101/

Sample page:

Sample page available on https://heidicon.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/#/detail/23978602

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Historical persons

  • Toramāṇa Shahi ()

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