diff --git a/_content/articles/hoard-of-inscribed-gandharan-metalware_salomon-richard.md b/_content/articles/hoard-of-inscribed-gandharan-metalware_salomon-richard.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..f57ba85e3e --- /dev/null +++ b/_content/articles/hoard-of-inscribed-gandharan-metalware_salomon-richard.md @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ +--- +title: "A Hoard of Inscribed Gandharan Metalware" +authors: + - "Richard Salomon" +external_url: "https://poj.peeters-leuven.be/content.php?id=3291581&url=article&download=yes" +drive_links: + - "https://drive.google.com/file/d/15iT7pBJA3fO7dGUrfuC7Ve3MPa_yGagk/view?usp=sharing" +course: sects +tags: + - central-asian +year: 2022 +journal: jiabs +volume: 45 +pages: "253--290" +--- + +> The article describes a set of seven silver objects – three goblets, two ladles, +a bowl and a cup – bearing short dedicatory inscriptions in Kharoṣṭhī script datable to around the first century CE. The inscriptions record in the usual Gandharan +fashion the donation of the utensils by a group of nuns and lay-persons, perhaps +constituting a family, to a Sarvāstivādin monastery called Utarode(v)a +located at an otherwise unknown place, 'Koṇaśili.'