Cave near Bhiwkund Village, Maharashtra, India (21.052010, 79.45922)

Bhiwkund, Maharashtra. Shell inscription incised on the cave floor.

 

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Inscription ID INNAG0038
Title Bhiwkund Maharashtra Lower Cave Shell Inscription (INNAG0038)
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Author Michael WILLIS
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Reigning monarch
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Description ca 50cm x 30cm
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Richard Salomon, “New Sankalipi (Shell Character) Inscriptions,” Studien zur Indologie und Iranistik 11-12 (1986): 109-52.

Richard Salomon, Indian Epigraphy: A Guide to the Study of Inscriptions in Sanskrit, Prakrit, and the Other Indo-Aryan Languages (New York: Oxford University Press, 1998).

Richard Salomon, “A Recent Claim to Decipherment of the “Shell Script”, Journal of the American Oriental Society 107, No. 2 (1987): 313-315, American Oriental Society, Stable URL: https://www.jstor.org/stable/602840