The following are not in the 1959 article
sohgaura copper plate, scanned from
t, "The Inscription on the Sohgaure
Jurnal of the Royal Asiatic Society,
1907, pp. 509-32 (plates in back of volume).
‘Apparently Mauryan, 2d cent. BCE,
‘Above, silver coin from Kuninda kingdom,
No india, ¢. 2nd-tst cent. BCE, carrying some
fof the same symbols seen on the Sohgaura
plate (and others, including the swastika).
Brahmi inscription surrounds the symbols on
‘one side, and a Kharosthi inscription on the
‘other.
BULLETIN
oF THe
SCHOOL OF ORIENTAL AND
AFRICAN STUDIES
UNIVERSITY OF LONDON
VOLUME XXII: PART 3
1959
Published by
THE SCHOOL OF ORIENTAL AND AFRICAN STUDIESUPON THE CONTEXTUAL SIGNIFICANCE OF CERTAIN
GROUPS OF ANCIENT INDIAN SIGNS
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