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# Studies in the Geography of Ancient and Medieval India c18.2

Studies in the Geography of Ancient and Medieval India c18.2

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### [c18.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.sircar-1960.c18.2)

The Monghyr plate of king Devapāla (\*circa\* 810-50 A.D.) of the Pāla dynasty of Bengal and Bihar was discovered as early as 1780. It was first published in 1788 in the \*Asiatic Researches\*, Vol.I, pp. 13 ff. The inscription was re-edited by F. Kielhorn in the \*Indian Antiquary\*, Vol. XXI, 1892, pp. 254 ff. ; by A. K. Maitreya in the \*Gauḍalekhamālā\*, B.S. 1319 (1913 A.D.), pp. 33 ff. ; and by L. D. Barnett in the \*Epigraphia Indica\*, Vol. XVIII, 1925-26, pp. 304 ff.

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