#IndianScripts

Tweets on #AncientIndianScripts.

Handled by @In_Incredible

[#IndianMaps @IndianMaps]

Map of #Baluchistan.
Imperial Gazetteer of India (Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1908-1931)
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#IndianHistory

[#IndianCoin @ICoinage1]

The history of the #IndianCoin traces back to Ancient India in 6th century BCE. Ancient India was the earliest issuers of coins in the world.
Arthashastra c.300BCE of Chankaya mentioned "Silver coins as Rupyarupa, Gold coins as Suvarnarupa.
#IndianCoinage
#IndianHistory

[#IndianScripts @IInscriptions]

The #BrahmiScript is the earliest writing system developed in India after the #IndusScript. It is one of the most influential writing systems.

All modern #IndianScripts & most of the scripts found in Southeast Asia are derived from Brahmi.

Example of Brahmi written in #Prakrit.

[#IndianScripts @IInscriptions]

The #IndusScript is the writing system developed by the #IndusValleyCivilization and it is the earliest form of writing known in the Indian subcontinent, which date back to the early 3rd millennium BC. This writing system remains undeciphered thus far.

#IndianScripts