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(Q185083)

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Brahmi

ancient script of Central and South Asia

  • Brahmi script
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Statements

instance of
natural writing system
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unicase alphabet
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abugida
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inception
3. century BCE
has characteristic
circa
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image
Brahmi pillar inscription in Sarnath.jpg
1,600 × 1,200; 566 KB
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Soghaura inscription.jpg
1,080 × 810; 229 KB
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Heliodorus pillar inscription.jpg
473 × 860; 96 KB
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Coinage of Chastana with reverse Brahmi legend.jpg
1,266 × 865; 350 KB
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based on
Aramaic alphabet
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language of work or name
Prakrit
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Sanskrit
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Khotanese
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Tamil
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Kannada
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Tocharian
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end time
5. century
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Identifiers

NDL Authority ID
00575202
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BNCF Thesaurus ID
36324
subject named as
Scrittura brahmi
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Zhihu topic ID
20013305
subject named as
婆罗米文
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