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Epigraphy (from
Ancient Gr**** ἐπιγραφή (epigraphḗ) 'inscription') is the
study of inscriptions, or epigraphs, as writing; it is the
science of identifying...
- [1982].
Early history of the alphabet: an
introduction to west
Semitic epigraphy and
palaeography (Reprint ed.). Jerusalem:
Magnes Press. ISBN 978-9-652-23436-0...
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calendar era in use
became po****r as
Vikram Samvat);
Buddhist and Jain
epigraphy continued to use an era
based on the
Buddha or the Mahavira. According...
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evidence of
writing in
southeast Asia.
Tamil inscriptions Early Indian epigraphy Anaikoddai seal
Vatteluttu Tolkāppiyam
Tamil loanwords in
Biblical Hebrew...
- Varāhamihira and Brahmagupta, and by the 7th
century also
appears in
epigraphy in
Hindu Southeast Asia. The
calendar era
remained in use in
India and...
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euphemistically instead. Read's
first extended work,
Lexical Evidence from Folk
Epigraphy in
Western North America: A
Glossarial Study of the Low
Element in the...
- In
epigraphy, a
multilingual inscription is an
inscription that
includes the same text in two or more languages. A
bilingual is an
inscription that includes...
- Kali Yuga, in Hinduism, is the fourth,
shortest and
worst of the four
yugas (world ages) in a Yuga Cycle,
preceded by
Dvapara Yuga and
followed by the...
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Diwali (English: /dɪˈwɑːliː/; Deepavali, IAST: Dīpāvalī) is the
Hindu festival of lights, with
variations celebrated in
other Indian religions. It symbolises...
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deciphered epigraphy found in the
Indian subcontinent are the
Edicts of
Ashoka of the 3rd
century BCE, in the
Brahmi script. If
epigraphy of proto-writing...
