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(5) Mr. Sten Konow has shown recently (Ep. Ind. Vol. XIV., page 141) that the inscriptions of the Kanishka era and those of the Śaka era are not dated in the same fashion: "It becomes impossible to maintain that Kanishka was the founder of the Śaka era and used it in his inscriptions because then it becomes unintelligible why he should have changed the way of expressing the dates”.