Volume 1: Introduction and Inventory Preface Conventions List of Maps, Tables and Figures Introduction Arlo Griffiths, Akira Shimada and Vincent Tournier Inventory of the Early Inscriptions of andhradesa Arlo Griffiths and Vincent Tournier References Index for Volume 2 Volume 2: Studies Conventions List of Maps, Tables and Figures Part 1 Insights from Newly scrutinised Numismatic and Epigraphic Data 1 Numismatic Landscape of the andhra Country between the 1st and 4th Centuries CE Shailendra Bhandare 2 Inscribed Pots and Potsherds from andhradesa in the Context of Early Buddhist Archaeology Ingo Strauch 3 Early Memorial Stones from the Deccan (up to 300CE) Andrew Ollett, Vincent Tournier and Arlo Griffiths 4 Between Two Rivers: salakayana Charters (EIAD 159-168, ca 300-450CE) Emmanuel Francis Part 2 Power, Kinship, and Buddhist Monuments at Nagarjunakonda 5 Early Historic Nagarjunakonda: A 'Buddhist Site' in Indian and Asian Contexts Upinder Singh 6 The Beginning of Nagarjunakonda: Sculptures from Sites 6 and 9 Akira Shimada 7 Ties of Blood on Monuments of Piety: Buddhism, Kinship, and Rule in andhradesa Mekhola Gomes (with an Appendix by Stefan Baums) Part 3 Networks and Religious Pluralism in andhra 8 Traces of Theriyas in andhradesa: Glimpses from Inscriptions and from the Andhaka-Ahakatha Petra Kieffer-Pülz 9 Chinese Reports about Buddhism in Early andhra Max Deeg (with an Appendix by Peter Zieme) 10 Mahasena, from andhradesa to the Tamil Country: The Descent of a God Valérie Gillet 11 The Emergence of Jainism in andhradesa: Exploring Evidence before the Tenth Century Christine Chojnacki.