Kharoṣṭhī script

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The Kharoṣṭhī script is an ancient right-to-left writing system used in northwestern South Asia, especially in the Gandhāra region, primarily for early Buddhist and administrative texts.

Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Kharosthi script 5
Kharoṣṭhī 1

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Gandhari Prakrit → associatedScript → Kharoṣṭhī script ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kharoṣṭhī
Maurya Empire → script → Kharoṣṭhī script ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kharosthi script
Gandhara civilization → scriptUsed → Kharoṣṭhī script ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kharosthi script
Gandhari Prakrit → writingSystem → Kharoṣṭhī script ⓘ
Kushan Empire → writingSystem → Kharoṣṭhī script ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kharosthi script
Middle Indo-Aryan → writingSystem → Kharoṣṭhī script ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kharosthi script
Prakrit → writingSystem → Kharoṣṭhī script ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kharosthi script