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Ashokan inscriptions in Afghanistan are written in which one of the following scripts ........

Ancient and Medieval History Mauryan and Post Maurayan
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    Ashokan inscriptions in Afghanistan are written in which one of the following scripts?

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    Brahmi

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    Sharada

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    Kharoshthi

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    Greek-Aramaic

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    Explanation:

    Greek-Aramaic.

    • Ashoka inscriptions were mostly written in Brahmi script.
    • The northwestern Inscriptions were written in Kharosthi Script.Bilingual (Greek and Aramaic) inscriptions by king Ashoka preserved at Kabul Museum in Kandahar (Shar-i-kuna). (3rd century BCE)
    • Both these scripts were deciphered by James Princep.

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