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APPENDIX I
Data Supplied by the Records Published Recently
During the last two decades, several ancient inscriptions in Gujarat have come to light and been published. The recently published catalogues of manuscripts contain only a few dates covered by the period under review. The dates supplied by these newly found sources of information are examined here periodwise and it is also noticed how far the data deduced from these dates affect the conclusions drawn in the preceding chapters.
The unnoticed inscriptions of the Kārdamaka Kşatrapa kings do not contain any key-dates.' .
About 15 copper-plate inscriptions of the Maitraka
1. 'Andhau Inscription of Mahakşatrapa Rudradāman, dated (Šaka)
year 62 or 72', JOI., Vol, XI, no. 3 (1962), pp. 237 f.; 'Vandha Inscription of Mahākşatrapa Rudrasimha, (Saka) year 110', Sambodhi, Vol. III, no. 4, pp. 74 f.; 'Andhau Inscription of Mahakşatrapa Rudrasimha, dated (Šaka) year 114', Sambodhi, Vol. III, no. 2-3, pp. 45 ff.; no. IV, pp. 73 ff.
Three copper-plates beginning with the time of Hūņa King Toramāṇa have been discovered recently from Sanjeli in NorthEast Gujarat, but they are dated in regnal years (R. N. Mehta and A. M. Thakkar, M. S. University Copper-plates of the time of Toramaņa, Vadodara, 1978, pp. 14 ff.)
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