Item WST/7/3/1 - Result of Excavations in Cave 13

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GB 891 WST-WST/7-WST/7/3-WST/7/3/1

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Result of Excavations in Cave 13

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  • 1853 - 1861 (Creation)

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Descriptions, plans and drawings relating to the excavations in Cave No. 13. These were published in the Journal of the Bombay Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, 10th October 1861. Included are:

  • A draft descriptive paper.
  • Plan of Cave 1.3 Drawings of stone pots.
  • Drawings of copper coins and sundry found in the stone pots.
  • Drawings of clay receptacle containing seal.
  • Further drawings of clay receptacles.
  • Drawings of 16 fragments.
  • Drawings of 9 seals.
  • Drawings of 12 seals.
  • Lithographs of seals.
  • Further drawings of seals.
  • Sundry notes.
  • Letter from Arthur Anderson West to Edward West, 25 August 1861, checking the date of the find Tracing of the plan of Cave 13.

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