| Identification | |
| Name of the Museum /Institution
संग्रहालय/संस्था का नाम |
Excavation Branch-I, Nagpur |
| Reference Number / संदर्भ संख्या | GM-ENX-MH-1400663 |
| Title/ Name of Object वस्तु का शीर्षक/नाम |
Seal |
| Type of Object / वस्तु की किस्म | Seals & Sealing - मुद्रा एव मुद्रांक |
| Dynasty /वंश | Satavahana - सातवाहन |
| Period / तारीख/युग | Early - History - प्रारम्भिक इतिहास |
| Style / शैली | |
| Provenance / उद्गम/क्षेत्र | Pauni, District Bhandara, Maharashtra |
| Material / सामग्री | Stone - पत्थर |
| Sub Material / उप.सामग्री | Soapstone |
| Location at the Museum / संग्रहालय में कहा पर अवस्थित है। | Antiquity Section, Excavation Branch-I, Archaeological Survey India, Nagpur |
| State/UT राज्य/संघ राज्य क्षेत्र |
Maharashtra |
| Measurement/Weight माप/वजन |
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| Length(cm) / लंबाई | 2.7 |
| Width(cm) / चौड़ाई | 1.2 |
| Height(cm) / ऊंचाई | |
| Weight(gm) / भार | 11.92 |
| Diameter(cm) /व्यास | |
| Thickness(cm)/मोटाई | 2.2 |
| Depth(cm) /गहराई | |
| Description / विवरण | |
| Description / विवरण | A seal of soapstone of plano-convexed shape with perforation at the center, flat surface bears a single line legend in Prakrit consisting of four Brahmi characters in negative order which reads chuladena i.e. seal of chuladena. In order to know the Sanskrit form of Prakrit legend Chuladena it is necessary to understand it in stages i.e. chuladina transformed into chuladatta, likewise chula is taken as sula then the complete Sanskrit form would be Suladatta i.e. the owner of the seal is born from the grace of trident. |
| Identification Marks / पहचान चिन्ह | |
| Identification Mark Images / पहचान चिन्ह का छायाचित्र | |
| Condition / वस्तु की अवस्था | |
| Condition Description / स्थिति का विवरण | |
| Source | |
| From where acquired / अधिग्रहण का स्थान | Pauni |
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