Osmund Bopearachchi (born 1949) is a Sri Lankan historian and numismatist who has specialized notably standardized the coinage of the Indo-Greek and Greco-Bactrian kingdoms. He is currently Emeritus Director of the CNRS at the École normale supérieure and Adjunct Professor of Central and South Asian Art, Archaeology, and Numismatics, University of California, Berkeley.
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OsmundBopearachchi (born 1949) is a Sri Lankan historian and numismatist who has specialized notably standardized the coinage of the Indo-Greek and Greco-Bactrian...
and sub-king of Demetrius I, but this view has now been abandoned. OsmundBopearachchi has suggested that he ruled in Bactria and Arachosia c. 175–170 BC...
between 180 BC and 160 BC or between 174 and 165 BC (first dating OsmundBopearachchi and R. C. Senior, second dating Boperachchi) who ruled the western...
scholars to conclude that Agathocles favored socio-religious tolerance. OsmundBopearachchi hold him to have inaugurated the first Indo-Greek era; others have...
single preserved coin indicates a small and insignificant reign. OsmundBopearachchi suggests a preliminary dating of 95–80 BC, but Senior himself concludes...
"Archelius") was an Indo-Greek king who ruled in the area of Taxila. OsmundBopearachchi dates him to c. 90–80 BCE, and R. C. Senior to about the same period...
University of Chicago Press, ISBN 0-226-76999-2 Singh 2008, pp. 436–438. OsmundBopearachchi, "Emergence of Viṣṇu and Śiva Images in India: Numismatic and Sculptural...
coins, were contemporary with those of the Indo-Greeks. According to OsmundBopearachchi these coins, and particularly those depicting the goddess Lakshmi...
Century. Pearson Education India. pp. 436–438. ISBN 978-81-317-1120-0. OsmundBopearachchi, Emergence of Viṣṇu and Śiva Images in India: Numismatic and Sculptural...
26: 1–44. ISSN 2708-4590. Bopearachchi (1998) and (1991), respectively. The first date is estimated by OsmundBopearachchi and R. C. Senior, the other...
Indo-Greek king who ruled briefly in western Punjab or Gandhara. OsmundBopearachchi places Polyxenus c. 100 BCE and R. C. Senior c. 85–80 BCE. Polyxenus...
Antimachus I, who is known from a unique preserved tax receipt. OsmundBopearachchi dated Antimachus II to 160–155 BCE on numismatical grounds, but changed...
now lost, may have served as models to the engravers. According to OsmundBopearachchi, the parasol-like headdress of these deities is actually a misrepresentation...
century BCE–8th century CE. Routledge. p. 6. ISBN 978-1-317-19374-6. Bopearachchi, Osmund. Emergence of Viṣṇu and Śiva Images in India: Numismatic and Sculptural...
Bhir Mound hoards (deposited c.300 BC)." Article by Joe Cribb and OsmundBopearachchi in Errington, Elizabeth; Trust, Ancient India and Iran; Museum, Fitzwilliam...
(1919–2012) Jacob de Bie Mark Blackburn (1953–2011) Roger Bland OsmundBopearachchi Bartolomeo Borghesi Howard Franklin Bowker Robert Bracey Pierre-Napoléon...
Presence: A Study of Hidden Lingas in the Mid-Brahmaputra Valley". OsmundBopearachchi and Suchandra Ghosh (Eds), Early Indian History and Beyond: Essays...
Bhagavata Purana. Penguin UK. 2003-12-04. ISBN 978-0-14-191337-7. OsmundBopearachchi, 2016, Emergence of Viṣṇu and Śiva Images in India: Numismatic and...
incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain. OsmundBopearachchi; Wilfried Pieper (1998). Ancient Indian coins. Brepols. pp. 23–24...
been criticized by other scholars, such as Johannes Bronkhorst and OsmundBopearachchi. Names and titles of Ashoka The name "A-shoka" literally means "without...
been criticized by other scholars, such as Johannes Bronkhorst and OsmundBopearachchi. List of Edicts of Ashoka Pillars of Ashoka Ashokan Edicts in Delhi...
Antiquity" (Princeton University Press, 1994) ISBN 0-691-03680-2 OsmundBopearachchi, Christine Sachs, "De l'Indus à l'Oxus, Archéologie de l'Asie Centrale"...
Century. Pearson Education India. pp. 436–438. ISBN 978-81-317-1120-0. OsmundBopearachchi, Emergence of Viṣṇu and Śiva Images in India: Numismatic and Sculptural...
Encyclopaedia Iranica, December 15, 1994, last updated November 17, 2011 Bopearachchi, Osmund; Cribb, Joe (1992), "Coins illustrating the History of the Crossroads...
was an Indo-Greek king in the area of eastern Punjab. According to OsmundBopearachchi, he reigned c. 65–55 BCE and inherited the eastern parts of the kingdom...