Finding history: the locational geography of Ashokan inscriptions in the Indian subcontinent
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Antiquity / Volume 90 / Issue 350 / April 2016, pp 376 392 DOI: 10.15184/aqy.2016.6, Published online: 06 April 2016 Link to this article: http://journals.cambridge.org/abstract_S0003598X16000065 How to cite this article: Monica L. Smith, Thomas W. Gillespie, Scott Barron and Kanika Kalra (2016). Finding history: the locational geography of Ashokan inscriptions in the Indian subcontinent. Antiquity, 90, pp 376-392 doi:10.15184/aqy.2016.6 Request Permissions : Click here
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