Age of the Nandas and Mauryas c11.s21.31
Age of the Nandas and Mauryas c11.s21.31
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c11.s21.31
It is now settled that the figure 256 at the end of the first Minor Rock inscription, whatever its exact significance may be, has no reference to a date in the Buddha era, and that far from being one of the latest inscriptions of the reign, it is most probably one of the earliest inscriptions of Aśoka.