[INDOLOGY] Site coordinates (again)

[Christophe Vielle]

If I remember well, the Corpus topographicum Indiae antiquae (2 vols issued, see references below) gives the geographical coordinates.
Best wishes,
Christophe Vielle

> De : Allen W Thrasher <athr at LOC.GOV>
> Objet : Corpus topographicum Indiae antiquae : complete in 2 vols.?
> Date : 6 novembre 2008 23:29:09 HNEC
> À : INDOLOGY at liverpool.ac.uk
> Répondre à : Indology <INDOLOGY at liverpool.ac.uk>

> The catalog record for this book seems to indicate, by the angle
> brackets and space after 1990 and 1-2, that the catalogers thought that
> more vols. beyond vol. 2 were to be expected:
> 
> LC Control No.:       75513010 
> Main Title:        Corpus topographicum Indiae antiquae : a sodalibus
>                       Universitatis Gandavensis et Universitatis
> Lovaniensis
>                       editum / curantibus A. Scharp⁄ ... [et al.].
> Published/Created: Gent : Universitas Gandavensis, 1974-<1990   >
> Description:       v. <1-2   > : maps (some col.) ; 31 cm.
> pt. 1. Epigraphical find-spots / by R. Stroobandt -- pt. 2.
> Archaeological sites / by G. Pollet, P. Eggermont & G. van Damme.
> 
> It is now 18 years since vol. 2, no other vols. appear in WorldCat, and
> the title appears to be o.p.  Does anyone know if the work is now
> complete, even more vols. were intended?  If so, I will get the catalog
> record changed.
> 
> Thanks,
> Allen W. Thrasher, Ph.D.

> De : Christophe Vielle <Christophe.Vielle at uclouvain.be>
> Objet : Rép : Corpus topographicum Indiae antiquae : complete in 2 vols.?
> Date : 7 novembre 2008 09:28:41 HNEC
> À : INDOLOGY at liverpool.ac.uk
> Répondre à : Indology <INDOLOGY at liverpool.ac.uk>
> 
> It can be said that this University of Ghent/University of Louvain (Leuven) joint project will remain without conclusion/ further publications: A. Scharpé and P. Eggermont are dead, G. Pollet retired, and  the other ones are no longer in the Indological field.
> With best wishes,
> Christophe Vielle 

Le 26 mars 2013 à 18:36, Corinna Wessels-Mevissen a écrit :

> Dear François and Dominik,
> 
> For Kayatha I found the following coordinates in A. Ghosh (ed.): An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology, Leiden 1990 (Vol. II, p. 217):
> 
> 23°14'; 76°2' (District Ujjain).
> 
> The other sites are not included here. I suppose, while going through the journal "Indian Archaeology -- A Review" published by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), that one will be able to find them. It is not within my reach now. Alternatively you could write to the ASI.
> 
> Best,
> Corinna
> 
> Von: Dominik Wujastyk <wujastyk at gmail.com>
> An: Francois Voegeli <francois.voegeli at gmail.com> 
> CC: Indology List <indology at list.indology.info> 
> Gesendet: 18:12 Dienstag, 26.März 2013
> Betreff: Re: [INDOLOGY] Site coordinates (again)
> 
> Could "Kayatha" be "Iṣṭakāyatha" "Iṣṭakāpatha" or "Iṣṭakāpura"?  It's a place I've been tracking for a while, and I think I might be able to help a little.  What is the source of your "Kayatha," if I may ask?
> 
> Best,
> Dominik
> 
> 
> On 26 March 2013 14:54, Francois Voegeli <francois.voegeli at gmail.com> wrote:
> Dear List,
> 
> Some time ago (March 21), I sent a query on the geographical coordinates (latitude-longitude, degrees or decimal, in WGS84 system) of the following archaeological sites:
> 
> Nindowari
> Jhukar
> Lohumjo-daro
> Kayatha
> 
> I received no answer what so ever, and wonder if the message was received by anyone, so I send it again.
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> Dr François Voegeli
> 
> Senior FNS Researcher
> Institut d'Archéologie et des Sciences de l'Antiquité
> Anthropole, bureau 4018
> Faculté des Lettres
> Université de Lausanne
> CH-1015 Lausanne
> 
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