{"product_id":"kharosthi-inscriptions","title":"Kharosthi Inscriptions","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"5\" data-end=\"176\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"5\" data-end=\"21\"\u003eBook Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"21\" data-end=\"24\"\u003e• Author: Sir Aurel Stein\u003cbr data-start=\"49\" data-end=\"52\"\u003e• ISBN: 8170207037\u003cbr data-start=\"70\" data-end=\"73\"\u003e• Pages: 400 pp\u003cbr data-start=\"88\" data-end=\"91\"\u003e• Year of Publishing: 2001\u003cbr data-start=\"117\" data-end=\"120\"\u003e• Binding: Hardbound\u003cbr data-start=\"140\" data-end=\"143\"\u003e• Publisher: Cosmo Publications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"178\" data-end=\"502\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"178\" data-end=\"193\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"193\" data-end=\"196\"\u003eThis is a book of rare value, available again now after a long gap of time. It contains detailed descriptions of the valuable documents found by Sir Aurel Stein on his successive expeditions to Central Asia, transliterated as well as systematically arranged by the editors, each of them reputed scholars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"504\" data-end=\"1355\" class=\"\"\u003eThe book is divided into three parts:\u003cbr data-start=\"541\" data-end=\"544\"\u003e• The first part contains descriptions of the documents discovered by Sir Aurel Stein during his first expedition to the ancient archaeological site beyond the Niya River in Chinese Turkestan in the years 1900–01. Details of the expedition itself are to be found in Aurel Stein’s \u003cem data-start=\"824\" data-end=\"840\"\u003eAncient Khotan\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003cbr data-start=\"841\" data-end=\"844\"\u003e• The second part describes the documents discovered by Stein in his second expedition to Chinese Turkestan in the years 1906–08, covering sites in the regions of Niya, Endere, and Lou-lan.\u003cbr data-start=\"1033\" data-end=\"1036\"\u003e• The third part completes the publication of the Kharosthi Inscriptions discovered during Stein’s first, second, and third expeditions to Chinese Turkestan. It contains the text of documents found at Niya and Lou-lan sites in the years 1913–16, with detailed accounts available in Sir Aurel Stein’s \u003cem data-start=\"1336\" data-end=\"1352\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eInnermost Asia\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1357\" data-end=\"1552\" class=\"\"\u003eThe volume also contains the corrigenda to Parts I \u0026amp; II, chapters on \"The Kharosthi Alphabet of Chinese Turkestan,\" and an index of words occurring in the inscriptions published in Parts I–III.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1554\" data-end=\"1790\" class=\"\"\u003eThis book will be of immense value to all students of ancient history, archaeology, and linguistics, as well as to those interested in the geographical region of Central Asia. It would complete any shelf on the works of Sir Aurel Stein.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cosmo Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49762749841712,"sku":"DRG.CosmoPub_8170207037","price":1430.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/cosmo-publications-book-default-title-kharosthi-inscriptions-40743075774768.webp?v=1775977117","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/bn\/products\/kharosthi-inscriptions","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}