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This authoritative catalogue presents a systematic documentation of the Archaeological Museum at Mathura, one of India’s most significant repositories of ancient artifacts. Compiled by J. Ph. Vogel, a renowned scholar of Indian archaeology, the work offers detailed descriptions, classifications, and historical analyses of thousands of objects housed in the museum.
The catalogue covers artifacts spanning from prehistoric times through the medieval period, including sculptures, coins, pottery, inscriptions, and decorative objects. Each entry provides comprehensive information about the artifact’s origin, dating, cultural significance, and archaeological importance. The collection is particularly rich in Kushan and Gupta period materials, reflecting Mathura’s role as an important ancient center of art, commerce, and religious activity.
This hardcover edition serves as an essential reference for archaeologists, historians, museum professionals, and scholars interested in Indian cultural heritage and the material culture of ancient India.
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