[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [General history and culture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general) › [The Early History of India, from 600 B.C. to the Muhammadan Conquest, including the Invasion of Alexander the Great](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.smith-1924) › c21.66 # The Early History of India, from 600 B.C. to the Muhammadan Conquest, including the Invasion of Alexander the Great c21.66 The Early History of India, from 600 B.C. to the Muhammadan Conquest, including the Invasion of Alexander the Great c21.66 - **Language:** English ### [c21.66](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.smith-1924.c21.66) ¹ See \*Asoka\*, 3rd ed., pp. 117–24; \*A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon\*, pp. 20, 59–62, Pls. II, XIII, and Figs. 28, 29; and ‘The Monolithic Pillars or Columns of Asoka’, \*Z. D. M. G.\*, 1911, pp. 221–40. Sir J. H. Marshall speaks of the ‘extraordinary precision and accuracy which characterizes all Maurya work, and which has never, we venture to say, been surpassed even by the finest workmanship on Athenian buildings’ (\*Annual Rep. A. S.\*, 1906–7, p. 89). - [Previous: c21.65](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.smith-1924.c21.65) - [Next: c21.67](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.smith-1924.c21.67) - [Up: c21](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.smith-1924.c21) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.smith-1924.c21.66](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.smith-1924.c21.66) · Pramāṇa