Syllabus
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Course Code: 16/20AIH306 Course Name: Group-B) Ancient Indian Epigraphy |
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| MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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| 1 | 1. Epigraphy and historical reconstruction, origin and Antiquity of the Art of Writing in India | |
| 2 | 2. The Indian Script : Harappan Script, Brahmi and Kharosthi, Ashokan Brahmi Alphabets and its evolution | |
| 3 | 3. A cultural and historical study of the following: (i) Ashokan R.E. XIII (Girnar) (ii) Asokan R.E. XIII (Shahbazgarhi) (iii) Sarnath Pillar Edict of Asoka (iv) Bairat Inscription (Bhabru Edict) (v) Besnagar Garuda Pillar Inscription of Heliodorus (vi) Hathigumpha Inscription of Kharavala (vii) Janagarh Inscription of Rudradaman |
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| 4 | (viii) Allahabad Pillar Inscription of Samudragupta (ix) Mehrauli Iron Pillar Inscription of Chandra (x) Bhitari Pillar Inscription of Skandagupta (xi) Aphsad Inscription of Adtyasena (xii) Banskhera Copper- Plate of Haryana. (xiii) Aihole Inscription of Pulakesin II (xiv) Khalimpur Copper-Plate of Dharamapala (xv) Sanjan Copper-Plates of Amoghavarsha |
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