The Kandahar Bilingual Rock Inscription, also known as the Kandahar Edict of Ashoka and less commonly as the Chehel Zina Edict, is an inscription in the...
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Afghanistan. The Kandahar Bilingual Rock Inscription, discovered in 1958, is the other well-known Greek inscription by Ashoka in the area of Kandahar. It was found...
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Kandahar Bilingual Rock Inscription, in Greek and in Aramaic, written in the 10th year of his reign (260 BCE), which is the first known inscription of...
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Kambojas (redirect from Kamboj in ancient inscriptions)
have been incorporated in the Aramao-Iranian version of the Kandahar Bilingual Rock Inscription erected by the Maurya emperor Ashoka (r. 268–232 BCE). They...
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Edicts of Ashoka (redirect from Ashoka inscriptions)
Major Rock Edicts. Chronologically, the first known edict, sometimes classified as a Minor Rock Edict, is the Kandahar Bilingual Rock Inscription, in Greek...
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most famous are the Kandahar Bilingual Inscription, written in Greek and Aramaic, or the Greek Edicts of Ashoka, also found in Kandahar. Previously, in 1915...
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or godliness) in the Kandahar Bilingual Rock Inscription and the Kandahar Greek Edicts. In the Kandahar Bilingual Rock Inscription he used the Aramaic...
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the Kandahar Bilingual Rock Inscription), and never mentioning Buddhism, the Buddha or the Sangha. The major rock edits of Ashoka include: Rock Edict...
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Aristonax. Kandahar Greek Edicts of Ashoka Kandahar Bilingual Rock Inscription Sophytos Inscription written in Greek probably from Kandahar. Remains of...
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famous are the Kandahar Bilingual Rock Inscription, written in Greek and Aramaic, or the Kandahar Greek Edict of Ashoka, also found in Kandahar. In 1932 another...
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mountains forming the western defence of Kandahar's Old City. This is here that Ashoka's Kandahar Bilingual Rock Inscription was found. Forty steps, about, lead...
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List of edicts of Ashoka (section Minor Rock Edict)
Kandahar Greek Inscription (portions of Rock Edicts 12 and 13in Greek) and Kandahar Bilingual Rock Inscription (bilingual Greek-Aramaic), in Kandahar...
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John Marshall had discovered the Aramaic Inscription of Taxila. In 1958 the famous Bilingual Kandahar Inscription, written in Greek and Aramaic was discovered...
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area from the 3rd century BCE due to the Kandahar Bilingual Rock Inscription of Emperor Ashoka. The inscription highlight the facts that some Indians lived...
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Several of the Edicts of Ashoka, such as the Kandahar Bilingual Rock Inscription or the Taxila inscription were written in Aramaic, one of the official...
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Ashoka (section Inscriptions)
Maneshra, Shahbazgarhi and Kandahar. However, it is omitted in Ashoka's inscriptions found in the Kalinga region, where the Rock Edicts 13 and 14 have been...
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the inscriptions rather use the title "Rajan Priyadasi" ("King Priyadarsi"). It also appears in Greek in the Kandahar Bilingual Rock Inscription (c. 260...
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Chil Zena (category Kandahar)
well known for the discovery of the Indian Emperor Ashoka's Kandahar Bilingual Rock Inscription on the mountainside, which is still located on in an open-air...
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the central Buddhist and Hindu concept of "dharma" in the Kandahar Bilingual Rock Inscription. Buddhist gravestones from Ptolemaic Egypt have been found...
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translation for the central Indian concept of "dharma" in the Kandahar Bilingual Rock Inscription. The original Greek New Testament's "Eusebeia" enters other...
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Major Pillar Edicts (category Indian inscriptions)
King Priyadasi"). This title also appears in Greek in the Kandahar Bilingual Rock Inscription, when naming the author of the proclamation as βασιλεὺς Πιοδασσης...
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in Kandahar, on the doorstep to the neighboring Seleucid Empire and Greco-Bactrian kingdom: the Kandahar Bilingual Rock Inscription and the Kandahar Greek...
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100–09. Taylor, David G. K. (2002). "Bilingualism and Diglossia in Late Antique Syria and Mesopotamia". Bilingualism in Ancient Society: Language Contact...
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Aramaic Inscription of Laghman Kandahar Aramaic inscription Pul-i-Darunteh Aramaic inscription Kandahar Bilingual Rock Inscription Kandahar Greek Edicts...
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the legendary Kayanian dynasty, Bactria is mentioned in the Behistun Inscription of Darius the Great as one of the satrapies of the Achaemenid Empire;...
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include the use of different metal alloys for their coins and the issue of bilingual coinage, using Greek on the obverse and an Indian language (such as Pali)...
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Aramaic Inscription of Laghman Kandahar Aramaic inscription Pul-i-Darunteh Aramaic inscription Kandahar Bilingual Rock Inscription Kandahar Greek Edicts...
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Xiongnu (section Rock art and writing)
Shihuai" in the above inscription, it can be simply seen that the Khitan originated from the Xianbei. Since the excavated inscription on memorial tablet...
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