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Islamic conquests from the eighth century replaced Brahmi-derived scripts with Perso-Arabic in Afghanistan and Pakistan, ...
The government of Tamil Nadu has announced a $1 million reward for anyone who can successfully decipher the cryptic script of ...
The duo aspired to discover a Tamil-Brahmi script on the hills. While Prasanna is an assistant archaeologist in the Archaeological Survey of India, Ramesh works in the University Grants Commission ...
A Tamil-Brahmi script on a pot rim, reading “a ma na”, meaning a Jaina, has been found at Pattanam in Ernakulam district, Kerala, establishing that Jainism was prevalent on the west coast at ...
The Brahmi is an abugida script in which consonants are placed in the center and vowel markings are made around the center - ...
The excavations at Keeladi, where scientific findings revealed the date of the Tamil Brahmi script to be 600BC, would have been expected to create an interest around the ancient script.
The transfer of senior archaeologist K Amarnath Ramakrishna — the lead excavator of Tamil Nadu’s Keezhadi archaeological site ...
COIMBATORE: Learning a new language is not everybody’s cup of tea, let alone an old script such as the Tamil-Brahmi. But, for eight-year-old SJ Moshika, reading and writing the ancient form of ...
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) has strongly criticised the Central Government for not accepting or releasing the full ...
Nearby sites like Agaram and Konthagai buttress that idea, with some lines of inquiry even suggesting possible evolutionary links of early Tamil-Brahmi to the Indus script. The trouble this runs ...
The excavations at Keeladi, where scientific findings revealed the date of the Tamil Brahmi script to be 600BC, would have been expected to create an interest around the ancient script.