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Inscriptions of Gopaksetra: Materials for the History of Central India.
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By MICHAEL D. WILLIS. London: BRITISH MUSEUM PRESS, 1996. Pp. 144, 25 black-and-white photos, 3 maps. [pounds]25.
This attractively packaged and printed book is a catalogue of inscriptions from the region formerly known as Gopaksetra, defined as the current districts of Gwalior, Bhind, Morena, Shivpuri, Guna, and portions of Jhansi and Datia. Its approximately one thousand entries identify and describe over nine hundred inscriptions ranging in date from the ninth through the early twentieth centuries of the common era. They are arranged in five chapters according to the ...
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