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A vast majority of the inscriptions found in Nepal are from the Kathmandu Valley where they are an ubiquitous element at heritage sites. They consist of royal edicts and dedicatory notes on Hindu and Buddhist temples, stupas, statues, water spouts and other architectural structures. [1] Stone inscriptions are locally referred as Lōhan Pau ...
The Annals of Thutmose III are composed of numerous inscriptions of ancient Egyptian military records gathered from the 18th Dynasty campaigns of Thutmose III 's armies in Syro-Palestine, from regnal years 22 (1458 BCE) to 42 (1438 BCE). [1] These recordings can be found on the inside walls of the chamber housing the "holy of holies" at the ...
The Maktar and Mididi inscriptions are a number of Punic language inscriptions, found in the 1890s at Maktar and Mididi, Tunisia. A number of the most notable inscriptions have been collected in Kanaanäische und Aramäische Inschriften, and are known as are known as KAI 145-158. More than 150 such inscriptions were known by the end of the 19th ...
The Junagadh rock inscription of Rudradaman, also known as the Girnar Rock inscription of Rudradaman, is a Sanskrit prose inscribed on a rock by the Western Satraps ruler Rudradaman I. It is located near Girnar hill near Junagadh, Gujarat, India. The inscription is dated to shortly after 150 CE. [1] The Junagadh rock contains inscriptions of ...
Major Pillar Edict I. Asoka's principle of protection of the people. Major Pillar Edict II. Defines dhamma as a minimum of sins, many virtues, compassion, liberality, truthfulness and purity. Major Pillar Edict III. Preach to avoid practices of harshness, cruelty, anger, pride and other sins among the subjects.
Script. Sabaic was written in the South Arabian alphabet, and like Hebrew and Arabic marked only consonants, the only indication of vowels being with matres lectionis.For many years the only texts discovered were inscriptions in the formal Masnad script (Sabaic ms 3 nd), but in 1973 documents in another minuscule and cursive script were discovered, dating back to the second half of the 1st ...
The Art of Mathura refers to a particular school of Indian art, almost entirely surviving in the form of sculpture, starting in the 2nd century BCE, which centered on the city of Mathura, in central northern India, during a period in which Buddhism, Jainism together with Hinduism flourished in India. [5] Mathura "was the first artistic center ...
The Mandsaur stone inscription of Yashodharman-Vishnuvardhana, is a Sanskrit inscription in the Gupta script dated to about 532 CE, on a slate stone measuring about 2 feet broad, 1.5 feet high and 2.5 inches thick found in the Malwa region of India, now a large part of the southwestern Madhya Pradesh. [1] On the back are engraved a sign of sun ...