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Indian Epigraphy
D. C. Sircar
出版
Motilal Banarsidass Publ.
, 1996
主題
History / Asia / South / General
ISBN
8120811666
9788120811669
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=hXMB3649biQC&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋
In the present work, Professor D.C. Sircar deals with various problems relating to Indian epigraphy, and it is expected to be useful to people interested in ancient Indian history in general and Indian inscriptions in particular. Some of the topics discussed herein are: inscriptions and their evidence, languages in which the inscriptions are written, writing materials, the preparation and preservation of documents, copperplate grants, stanzas on bhumi-dana, Indian epigraphy abroad, systems of dating and the different eras, technical expressions including royal titles and official designations, taxes, land measures, nomenclature, etc.There are thirty-six plates illustrating various types of epigraphical records.