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Indian Epigraphy: A Guide to the Study of Inscriptions in Sanskrit, Prakrit, and the Other Indo-Aryan Languages c7.s5.t3.5

Indian Epigraphy: A Guide to the Study of Inscriptions in Sanskrit, Prakrit, and the Other Indo-Aryan Languages c7.s5.t3.5

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²²³ Kharoṣṭhī, for the most part, remained essentially a “clerk’s script” and did not attain any significant degree of calligraphic development, though some specimens (e.g., the Mamāne Dherī pedestal inscription, CII 2.1, 171–2) show a skillful hand.