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Photo 1358
- Record Id:
- 032-003355354
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003355354
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100037770476.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 1358
- Title:
- Inscriptions from Swat. Photographer(s): Unknown
- Scope & Content:
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Collection of 116 loose prints (the majority in multiple copies), of rock-carved inscriptions from the Swat Valley. The majority are published in M. A. Stein, Notes on new inscriptions discovered by Major Deane ('Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal', vol. 67, no. 1, 1898, pp. 1-19). Several are also reproduced in M. A. Stein, Notes on inscriptions from Udyana, presented by Major Deane ('Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society', 1899, pp. 895-903).
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-003355354", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Photo 1358: Inscriptions from Swat. Photographer(s): Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003355354
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-003355354
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
-
116 items
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Techniques:
- Albumen Print
Photograph
Photographic Print - Start Date:
- 1890
- End Date:
- 1899
- Date Range:
- 1890s
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Appointment required to view these records. Please consult Asian and African Studies Print Room staff.
- Physical Characteristics:
- Loose albumen prints, various sizes
- Arrangement:
- British Library arrangement
- Publications:
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Buhler, Three Buddhist inscriptions in Swat. Epigraphica Indica, vol. IV, 1896-97, pp. 133-135
M. A. Stein, Notes on new inscriptions discovered by Major Deane. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, vol. 67, Calcutta, 1898, pp. 1-19.
M. A. Stein, Notes on inscriptions from Udyana, presented by Major Deane. Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, London, 1899, pp. 895-903.
M. A. Stein, An archaeological tour in Upper Swat and adjacent hill tracts. Memoirs of the Archaeological Survey of India, no. 42, Calcutta, 1930
- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Inscriptions
Rock-cut Inscriptions - Places:
- Swat Valley, North-West Frontier, Pakistan, Asia, South Asia