[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) › c22.s1 # The Early History of India, from 600 B.C. to the Muhammadan Conquest, including the Invasion of Alexander the Great c22.s1: I. General The Early History of India, from 600 B.C. to the Muhammadan Conquest, including the Invasion of Alexander the Great c22.s1 - **Language:** English ### I. General ### [c22.s1.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.smith-1924.c22.s1.1) Senart, Émile.—\*Les Inscriptions de Piyadasi\* (Paris, t. i, 1881 ; t. ii, 1886). This great work, although partially superseded by later discoveries and researches, is still indispensable for a thorough study of the inscriptions. ### [c22.s1.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.smith-1924.c22.s1.2) Cunningham, Sir A.—\*Inscriptions of Asoka\* (Calcutta, 1877). May be consulted for topographical details. ### [c22.s1.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.smith-1924.c22.s1.3) Smith, V. A.—‘Asoka Notes’ (12) in \*Ind. Ant.\* for 1903, 1905, 1908, 1909, 1910, and 1918; \*Asoka, the Buddhist Emperor of India\*, 3rd ed., 1920. The new edition of the inscriptions, with translation and commentary, by Prof. Hultzsch, has been suspended and indefinitely delayed by the War. ### [c22.s1.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.smith-1924.c22.s1.4) Thomas, F. W.—‘Notes on the Edicts of Asoka’, in \*J. R. A. S.\*, 1914, 1915, 1919. --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.smith-1924.c22.s1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.smith-1924.c22.s1) · Pramāṇa