Indian Epigraphy: A Guide to the Study of Inscriptions in Sanskrit, Prakrit, and the Other Indo-Aryan Languages

by Richard Salomon

Book Overview

This book provides a general survey of all the inscriptional material in the Sanskrit, Prakrit, and modern Indo-Aryan languages, including donative, dedicatory, panegyric, ritual, and literary texts carved on stone, metal, and other materials. This material comprises many thousands of documents dating from a range of more than two millennia, found in India and the neighboring nations of South Asia, as well as in many parts of Southeast, central, and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195099842
• ISBN13: 9780195099843
• Release Date: December 1998
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.4" x 9.6"