A local found a small pot full of Kushan era coins on a mound at Khaprana village ... ASI’s Sanjay Manjul, head of excavation project, had then said, “Among other things, we found remains ...

Kushan coins from 200 CE have images of Shiva holding ... The sprouting of multiple arms and later, multiple heads, differentiated supernatural beings from regular humans. In Buddhist art, Brahma ...

a Buddha head and a coin hoard which surfaced from a mound being dug up for the ongoing Purvanchal Expressway construction work. The expressway is barely at a stone’s throw away from the mound.

Precious coins of Kushana period were also found around ... and museum director Abdul Samad said the sculptures and heads, dating back to second to fifth century BC, had been discovered during ...

Researchers think the coins are from a Buddhist shrine established amid much older ruins. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

Baghpat (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov 18 (ANI): Copper coins, which may date back to the Kushan period, have been found in the Khaprana village in Barnawa area of Baghpat. The coins, which are ...

Clockwise from top: An exhibition about the Kushan Dynasty in Shanghai shows artifacts, including coins, a statue of a gongyangren (a Buddhist), a wooden caving of two birds and a stone relief ...

Mac Dowall’s research into ancient coins of the Indian subcontinent, notably of the Indo-Greek Kingdom (c 200 BC-c 10 AD) , the Kushan Empire (c 30- c 375 AD), and the Shahis ...

TAXILA: A key and coins from the Kushan Dynasty, dating back to the third century AD, were discovered at an ancient Buddhist monastery in Badlapur during excavations carried out by the Taxila ...

The coin weighs around 6.5 grams and is carved with images on both sides. The image of King Huviska on one of its sides suggests it dates back to the second century and belongs to the Kushan era ...

speak of the earliest history of coins in Indian subcontinent. The collection also includes Kushan coins from 30 to 375 AD (Anno Domini), Indo Greek Silver coins from 2nd to 1st century AD, Cowry ...