Susmita Basu Majumdar

Mahasthan Record Revisited

Querying the Empire from a Regional Perspective

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Produktbeschreibung

This book attempts a re-reading of this inscription and also provides a fresh interpretation. It tries to situate this record in a broader canvas by interrogating the record along with several other evidence.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 120
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. November 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 215mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 180g
• ISBN-13: 9781032520704
• ISBN-10: 1032520701
• Artikelnr.: 71911129

Autorenporträt

Susmita Basu Majumdar, Professor, Department of Ancient Indian History and Culture, University of Calcutta, specializes in early Indian epigraphy and numismatics. Her research interests also include history of medicine and surgery and history of early Indian religion, especially ¿jivikism and ¿aivism. Her publications include: The Mauryas in Karnataka (Kolkata, 2016) and Money and Money Matters in Pre-modern South Asia (co-edited with S.K. Bose, New Delhi, 2019).

Inhaltsangabe

List of Figures
Preface
Acknowledgements
1. Mahasthan and the Discovery of the Record
2. Mahasthan Fragmentary Stone Record Revisited
3. Sohgaura Bronze Plaque Contextualized
4. More on Granary, Treasury, Grains and Money
5. In and Out of Emergency
6. The Mahasthan Record Reassessed
7. Querying the Empire
Select Bibliography
Index
Colour Plates