{"product_id":"imperial-punch-marked-coins-of-ancient-india-a-case-study-of-sarai-dangri-hoard-varanasi","title":"Imperial punch-marked coins of ancient India: a case study of Sarai Dangri Hoard, Varanasi","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"64\" data-end=\"82\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"64\" data-end=\"80\"\u003eBook Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"84\" data-end=\"269\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"84\" data-end=\"152\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"86\" data-end=\"152\"\u003ePublisher: ADITYA PRAKASHAN Indological Publishers \u0026amp; Booksellers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"153\" data-end=\"179\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"155\" data-end=\"179\"\u003eISBN 13: 9788173055461\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"180\" data-end=\"203\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"182\" data-end=\"203\"\u003eISBN 10: 8173055467\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"204\" data-end=\"226\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"206\" data-end=\"226\"\u003eEdition: New Delhi\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"227\" data-end=\"241\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"229\" data-end=\"241\"\u003eYear: 2016\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"242\" data-end=\"269\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"244\" data-end=\"269\"\u003eSubject(s): Archaeology\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"271\" data-end=\"679\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"271\" data-end=\"289\"\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"289\" data-end=\"292\"\u003eThis volume presents a detailed study of \u003cstrong data-start=\"333\" data-end=\"374\"\u003e333 ancient silver punch-marked coins\u003c\/strong\u003e discovered in July 1997 from Sarai Dangri village, Varanasi, during the construction of a primary school. The coins, handed over to \u003cstrong data-start=\"507\" data-end=\"555\"\u003eBharat Kala Bhavan, Banaras Hindu University\u003c\/strong\u003e, represent Imperial Karsapana, dating approximately from the 4th to 2nd century BCE and comprising seventy-six varieties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"681\" data-end=\"721\"\u003eThe book is organized into four parts:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"723\" data-end=\"1211\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"723\" data-end=\"832\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"725\" data-end=\"832\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"725\" data-end=\"736\"\u003ePart I:\u003c\/strong\u003e Introduction highlighting the importance of the hoard and providing a comprehensive backdrop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"833\" data-end=\"958\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"835\" data-end=\"958\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"835\" data-end=\"847\"\u003ePart II:\u003c\/strong\u003e Classification and cataloguing of the coins, including references to published material and detailed tables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"959\" data-end=\"1068\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"961\" data-end=\"1068\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"961\" data-end=\"974\"\u003ePart III:\u003c\/strong\u003e Observations on the study, detailed symbol tables, extra-marks, and half-coin descriptions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1069\" data-end=\"1211\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1071\" data-end=\"1211\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1071\" data-end=\"1083\"\u003ePart IV:\u003c\/strong\u003e Appendices covering weight and measures, fabrication techniques, chemical analyses, dispersal, hoard lists, and bibliography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1213\" data-end=\"1373\"\u003eThis scholarly work serves as an invaluable resource for numismatists, archaeologists, and historians interested in early Indian coinage and economic history.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ADITYA PRAKASHAN Indological Publishers \u0026 Booksellers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50144631554352,"sku":"DRG.AdityaPrakashan _9788173055461","price":2950.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/9788173055461.jpg?v=1757917080","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/products\/imperial-punch-marked-coins-of-ancient-india-a-case-study-of-sarai-dangri-hoard-varanasi","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}