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Mahasthangarh

Fortified city in northern Bangladesh, the ancient Pundranagara and the earliest urban site known in the country. A limestone slab found here carries a Mauryan land-grant decree in Prakrit, and eighteen archaeological layers record continuous occupation from the 3rd century BCE into the 12th century CE.

Dated events and their evidence

• 300 BCE mainstream
  Brahmi inscription recording a Mauryan land grant (3rd c. BCE) source
• 800 CE mainstream
  citadel still in use (8th century CE) source

Where

24.9611° N, 89.3428° E

Sources

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahasthangarh

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