Proto-Sarada Writing (IMAGE)

University of Würzburg

Proto-Sarada Writing

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This is what the ancient Indian Proto-Sarada script looks like, here on a 14-centimetre-wide piece of birch bark. The terms "market" and "merchant" appear in the text, which indicates an economic context.

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Ingo Strauch / University of Lausanne

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