Ban Nong Hang Inscription

Script

Post-Pallava

Date

15th Buddhist century

Language

Sanskrit

Face/Line

1 face ; contains 1 line of writing

Material

sandstone

Form

Bai Sema

Size

75 cm. width ; 240 cm. length ; 25 m. thick

Found at

Ban Nong Hang, Nong Hang Locality, Kuchinarai District, Kalasin Province

Exhibited

Khon Kaen National Museum, Nai Mueang Locality, Mueang District, Khon Kaen Province

Description

The writing mentions Phra Śrī Bajravarman.

Reference

Edited by : The Insctriptions in Thailand Database Project Staffs (2553 B.E.), SAC, from :
1) George Cœdès, “Stèle de Bua Khao (K. 511),” in Inscriptions du Cambodge vol. VII (Hanoi : Imprimerie d'Extrême-Orient, 1964), 83.
2) Cha-em Kaeokhlai, “Ban Nong Hang Inscription,” in The Inscriptions in Thailand volume 1 : Pallava and Post-Pallava Script, 12th-14th Buddhist century (Bangkok : The National Library of Thailand, NLT, 2529), 90-93 (in Thai).

Illustrations

Rubbing inscription picture from : Department of Oriental Languages, Faculty of Archaeology, Silpakorn University, 2545 (Record Number : CD; INS-TH-01, File Name; KL_001)