ASI Report of Tours in the Central Doab and Gorakhpur in 1874- 75 and 1875- 76 (Volume XII)

Book Specification Item Code: AZB520 Author: A. C. L. Carlleyle Publisher: Archaeological Survey of India Language: English Edition: 2000 Pages: 272 (Throughout B/W Illustrations) Cover: HARDCOVER Other Details 9.8 x 6.5 inches Weight 682 gm Book Description Introduction IN the present volume Mr. Carlleyle has described the results of two years' tours in the central portion of the Gan. getic Doab, and in the Gorakhpur district. in both of which he made some important and very interesting discoveries. In the Doab he examined the great mound of Indor Khera, 8 miles to the south-south-west of Anupshahr on the Ganges, where he found a copper-plate inscription of the great King Skanda Gupta, dated in the year 146 of the Gupta era. He was fortunate also in discovering the curious old fort of Sankara on the Budh Ganga, and other places in the same neighbourhood, which seem to be well worth excavation. But Mr. Carlleyle's most valuable work was the discovery of the site of