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The distinctive feature is a stick , about 6 inches long , which is worn upright like a horn on the top of the head , the hair being wound round , and the headcloth draped gracefully over , it . Similar fashions are found elsewhere ...
The distinctive feature is a stick , about 6 inches long , which is worn upright like a horn on the top of the head , the hair being wound round , and the headcloth draped gracefully over , it . Similar fashions are found elsewhere ...
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7 ) and a bull's or cow's head with a garland round the neck , ( Fig . 8 ) . Two of these ( sub - class 2 ) have also an additional mark of a branch ( Fig . 13. ) Eleven coins ( Nos . 90-100 ) , which I have called Class D , have a ...
7 ) and a bull's or cow's head with a garland round the neck , ( Fig . 8 ) . Two of these ( sub - class 2 ) have also an additional mark of a branch ( Fig . 13. ) Eleven coins ( Nos . 90-100 ) , which I have called Class D , have a ...
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Above it are five dots and these are pro . bably intended to represent five heads . As the lingam has sometimes five heade ... 234 ) , would appear to be the " bull's or cow's head with garland ” Fig . 8 of the present coins , looked at ...
Above it are five dots and these are pro . bably intended to represent five heads . As the lingam has sometimes five heade ... 234 ) , would appear to be the " bull's or cow's head with garland ” Fig . 8 of the present coins , looked at ...
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7 ) to be a lion , rather than a tiger , on account of the comparatively large size of the head . Tkera is , however , no attempt to indicate the mane , as is dono in the examples of that animal on later Indian coins , and it may ...
7 ) to be a lion , rather than a tiger , on account of the comparatively large size of the head . Tkera is , however , no attempt to indicate the mane , as is dono in the examples of that animal on later Indian coins , and it may ...
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4 ; the bull's or cow's head with garland ( Fig . 77 ) is about half the size of the similar mark ( Fig . 8 ) on the obvers ; also Fig . 66 , snake in shape of the letter S , is much smaller than the somewhat similar mark on the obverse ...
4 ; the bull's or cow's head with garland ( Fig . 77 ) is about half the size of the similar mark ( Fig . 8 ) on the obvers ; also Fig . 66 , snake in shape of the letter S , is much smaller than the somewhat similar mark on the obverse ...
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| Title | The Journal of the Bihar Research Society, Volume 5 |
| Author | Bihar Research Society |
| Published | 1919 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 1 Dec 2008 |
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