The Early History of India, from 600 B.C. to the Muhammadan Conquest, including the Invasion of Alexander the Great c21.88

c21.88

¹ The positions of the Fourteen Rock Edicts are: (1) Shāhbāzgarhi, in the Yusufzī country, 40 miles north-east of Peshāwar; (2) Mānsahra or Mānsērā, in Hazārā District (Uraśā), Panjāb, the Kharoshṭhī script being used at both these places; (3) Kālsī, in the Lower Himalayas, 15 miles west from Mussoorie (Mansūrī); (4) Sopārā, in Thānā District, near Bombay; (5) the Girnār hill, near Jūnāgaṛh, in the Kāthiāwāṛ peninsula; (6) near Dhauli, to the south of Bhuvanēśvar in the Cuttack (Kaṭak) District, Orissa; and (7) at Jaugaḍa in the Ganjām District, Madras. The last two places were included in Kaliṅga; and the two Kaliṅga Edicts are added as appendices to the Dhauli and Jaugaḍa texts. See map.