https://scitechdaily.com/seventy-year-old-puzzle-solved-researchers-decipher-ancient-unknown-kushan-script/
This is an interesting and exciting new development.
Over the last 3 decades, a lot of research has been happening in Kushana studies, especially after the fall of USSR the opportunities have increased and need is also felt. Gradually a better picture is appearing on the horizon about who these people were ans what all did they do.
#kushana #postmauryan #inscription #script
@nikhilhistoryoptional
This is an interesting and exciting new development.
Over the last 3 decades, a lot of research has been happening in Kushana studies, especially after the fall of USSR the opportunities have increased and need is also felt. Gradually a better picture is appearing on the horizon about who these people were ans what all did they do.
#kushana #postmauryan #inscription #script
@nikhilhistoryoptional
SciTechDaily
Seventy-Year-Old Puzzle Solved – Researchers Decipher Ancient “Unknown Kushan Script”
A team of early-career researchers from the University of Cologne has successfully deciphered the enigmatic 'unknown Kushan script,' a script that has puzzled scholars for over seventy years. After a multi-year investigation, researchers Svenja Bonmann, Jakob…
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This is me looking at Gajalakshmi panel of Bharthut Stupa in Calcutta sometime back in 2015.
#sculpture #buddhism #postmauryan #nostalgia
#sculpture #buddhism #postmauryan #nostalgia