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ALLAHABAD
LAW
JOURNAL
PRINTER
M.
N.
PRESS,
ALLAHABAD
PANDEY
DEDICATED
WITH
PROFOUND
RESPECT
AND
ADMIRATION
TO
THE
MEMORY
OF
GENERAL
SIR
ALEXANDER
CUNNINGHAM,
1814
1893
C.S.T.
FATHER
OF
INDIAN
ARCHAEOLOGY
Colonel
A.
Cunningham,
whale
he
was
the
Chief
Engi-
neer
of
the
North-
Western
Provinces,
laid
betore
Lord
Canning
in
November
1861,
a
memorandum
praying
for
a
complete
and
systematic
archaeological
investigation
of
the
ancient
historic
ruins
of
Upper
India.
This
led
to
his
appointment
Survey
as
the
first
Government
of
(1870
India.
Archaeological
Surveyor
to
the
As
director
of
the
Archaeological
to
light
the
immense
importance
of
the
archaeological
ruins
of
more
than
fifty
ancient
cities
including
KauSambi
in
the
United
Provin-
1885)
he
brought
ces.
(A.S.R.
Vol.
I).
PREFACE
A
few
of
my
articles
on
the
early
history
of
KauSambi
were
published
in
papers
and
journals
from
time
to
time,
and
a
paper
on
a
controversial
point
of
its
history
in
the
second
century
B.C.
was
read
at
the
SIXTH
ORIENTAL
CONFERENCE,
held
at
Baroda.
All
these
formed
the
nucleus
of
the
present
monograph.
In
it
I
have
endeavoured
to
present
an
account
of
the
ancient
greatness
of
KauSambi,
now
reduced
to
a
ruined
fortress.
The
have
been
arranged
to
give
the
story
a
con-
tinuous
form,
which,
however,
has
been
broken
on
account
of
the
paucity
of
materials
available
facts
on
the
subject.
The
materials
for
these
pages
have
Sanskrit
been
drawn
mainly
from
primary
sources
Pali
literature.
and
of
The
references
in
the
ancient
texts
have
been
used
after
careful
sifting
in
the
light
epigraphic,
archaeological
and
numismatic
evi-
dences.
Secondary
sources
have
been
consulted
where
necessary,
either
for
acceptance
or
References
rejection
of
the
views
stated
therein.
to
KauSambi
in
modern
literature
are
scanty,
and
it
was
statements
in
some
places
appear
to
be
incorrect.
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