Ancient copper coins and a copper jar recovered in Kapilvastu - Peoples' Review

Ancient coins unearthed in Kapilvastu, handed over to museum

Police in Kapilvastu have recovered what are believed to be ancient copper coins from a pond in Kapilvastu Municipality–5 and handed them over to the local museum for preservation.

Ancient copper coins and a copper jar recovered in Kapilvastu - Peoples' Review

Kathmandu, July 22: A copper karuwa (a traditional water vessel) containing medieval coins have been discovered at Babhani in Kapilvastu Municipality–5. The artifact was found by local farmer Rajaram Yadav while he was working in his field. After local residents informed the police, the archaeological objects were collected by local authorities, elected representatives, and a team from the Kapilvastu Museum. The copper karuwa along with the coin…