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James Prinsep FRS (20 August 1799 – 22 April 1840) was an English scholar, orientalist and antiquary. He was the founding editor of the Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal and is best remembered for deciphering the Kharosthi and Brahmi scripts of ancient India.
This is a list of Native American place names in the U.S. state of Oklahoma.Oklahoma has a long history of Native American settlement and reservations. From 1834 to 1907, prior to Oklahoma's statehood, the territory was set aside by the US government and designated as Indian Territory, and today 6% of the population identifies as Native American.
Kathy Taylor (born 1955), Mayor of Tulsa (2006–2009) John Volz (1935–2011), attorney for the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana, died in Tulsa in 2011; R. James Woolsey Jr. (born 1941), former director, Central Intelligence Agency; Terry Young (born 1948), former mayor of the City of Tulsa
Mabee-Gerrer Museum of Art: Shawnee: Pottawatomie: Central: Art: Collections include Egyptian, Greek and Roman objects, art from the Middle Ages and Renaissance through the early 20th century, and Native American, African/Oceanic and Eastern cultural artifacts Mac's Antique Car Museum: Tulsa: Tulsa: Green Country: Automotive: May be closed [61]
These edicts were deciphered by British archaeologist and historian James Prinsep. [ 6 ] The inscriptions revolve around a few recurring themes: Ashoka's conversion to Buddhism, the description of his efforts to spread dhamma , his moral and religious precepts, and his social and animal welfare program.
The people listed below were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with the city of Tulsa, Oklahoma. Subcategories This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total.
This is a list of archaeologists – people who study ... industrial archaeology and museum; Bob ... (1814–1893) English; "Father of Indian Archaeology" Maud ...
According to Dilip Chakrabarti, a professor of South Asian archaeology at the Cambridge University, the inscription is an evidence of historical record keeping tradition in ancient India because Rudradaman otherwise would not have known the names of people involved in the project in 4th-century BCE, or who later worked on the water reservoir in ...