Indian numismatics: its bearing on history, culture, art and iconography: select essays
Handa, Devendra
₹ 3900.00
The present volume contains 31 essays which have significant bearing on history, culture, art, architecture, religion, iconography, language, orthography, palaeography, geography, metallurgy, coin-technology, movement of peoples, migration of motifs, etc. The first paper deals with the much debated crested figure of punch-marked and Ujjain coins which has variously been identified with different deities by scholars. Fresh clinching evident has been presented to identity the figure property. Vatasvaka coins found from the Taxila region have been debated for long but a new piece illustrated here establishes it to be a place-name....
ISBN 13: 9788173056659
ISBN 10: 817305665X
Year: 2022
Language: ENGLISH
Pages etc.: xviii+294p., (130)illus.(2)col., bib., ind., 29cm.
Binding: Hardbound
Subject(s): Archaeology
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