Pillar of Ashoka Fragment

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Illustration

Cristian Violatti
by Unspecified
published on 12 November 2016

A 3rd century BCE Brahmi inscription incised on a fragment of one of the Ashokan Pillars. This piece is currently kept at the British Museum.

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