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    The inscriptions of Ashoka and the Brahmi script were deciphered by

    Alexander Cunningham

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    The best-known Brahmi inscriptions are the rock-cut edicts of Ashoka in north-central India, dating to 250–232 BCE.
    * The script was deciphered in 1837 by James Prinsep, an archaeologist, philologist, and official of the East India Company.


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