Indian Epigraphy: A Guide to the Study of Inscriptions in Sanskrit, Prakrit, and the Other Indo-Aryan Languages c17.16

c17.16

Indravarman (Eastern Gaṅga king), 62, 143, 188 Indravarman (Indo-Scythian prince), 119 Indravarman I (Campā king), 157 Indus River, 42, 44, 107, 108 Indus Valley script, 10–16, 17, 20–21, 24, 26, 28, 29, 71, 143 inherent vowel. *See* vowel system *Inscriptions de Piyadassi, Les* (Senart), 219 *Inscriptions of Ancient Assam* (Sharma), 224 *Inscriptions of Aśoka* (Cunningham), 219 revised edition (Hultzsch), 222 *Inscriptions in the Central Provinces and Berar* (Hira Lal), 260 “Inscriptions of the Deccan: An Epigraphical Survey” (Naik), 260 *Inscriptions of the Early Gupta Kings* (Fleet), 145, 221 interpretation (of inscriptions), 136, 164–65 “Introduction to Indian Epigraphy and Palaeography” (Sircar), 257 *Introduction to Indian Epigraphy [With Special Reference to the Development of the Scripts and Languages]* (Gai), 257 *Inviting Death* (Settar), 243 invocatory verses, 112, 115 Iran, 13, 28 Iranian languages, 51, 210, 211 (*see also* Old Persian cuneiform; Persian) iron (as inscriptional material), 129–30 irregular dates, 178, 179–80, 182n.75 Islamic era. *See* Hijrī (Islamic) era Islamic languages, 7, 99, 102 bilingual inscriptions, 109, 149, 150 inscriptions, 66, 93, 106–7, 148–50 iron weapon inscriptions, 130 Īśvaradatta (Ābhīra king), 185 Īśvaradeva (Ābhīra king), 183n.83 Īśvararāta (king), 114 Īśvarasena (Ābhīra king), 185 ivory and bone (as inscriptional materials), 132