Mirzapur stele inscription
1st century dedicatory inscription on stone slab / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Mirzapur stele inscription, also called the Mirjāpur stele inscription, is a dedicatory inscription on a large stone slab discovered in the Mirzapur area of Mathura which mentions the erection of a water tank by Mulavasu and his consort Kausiki, during the reign of the Sodasa, the Indo-Scythian Northern Satrap ruler of Mathura, assuming the title of "Svami (Lord) Mahakshatrapa (Great Satrap)".[1][2][3]
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Mirzapur stele inscription | |
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Material | Red sandstone |
Period/culture | Circa 15 CE |
Discovered | 27.4568°N 77.6914°E / 27.4568; 77.6914 |
Place | Mirzapur, Mathura, India. |
Present location | Mathura Museum, GMM 79.29 |
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