An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v1.c25.s4.51
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Brāhmī went to other countries in Asia. The w. variety of Gupta characters developed into C. Asian slanting Gupta and the C. Asian cursive Gupta in the 6th or 7th century. The C. Asian slanting characters generally have the inherent *a*, though possessing special signs for the same. At least two varieties of it can be distinguished, the Agnean and the Kuchean, the latter being more cursive than the former.