Corpus Inscriptionum Indicarum V1: Inscriptions of Asoka (1879) - Hardcover

by Alexander Cunningham (Author)

Corpus Inscriptionum Indicarum V1: Inscriptions Of Asoka is a book written by Alexander Cunningham and published in 1879. This book is a comprehensive collection of inscriptions found in the Indian subcontinent during the reign of Emperor Asoka, who ruled from 268 to 232 BCE. The inscriptions are written in various languages and scripts, including Brahmi, Kharosthi, and Aramaic. The book includes translations of the inscriptions, as well as notes on their historical and cultural significance. Cunningham was a British archaeologist and historian who played a significant role in the study of Indian history and culture. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of ancient India and the reign of Emperor Asoka.This Book Is In English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.