Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Kamarupi script (ancient Assamese script) and sometimes as ancient Kamrupi script was the script used in ancient Kamarupa between the 5th and the 13th centuries, from which modern Bengali and Assamese script evolved. For the Assamese script, this was the first of three chronological stages of development, the other two being medieval and modern Assamese scripts.The Kamarupa inscriptions were engraved during this development period, and they display the development of this script in this period. The scripts of the 5th-century Umachal and Nagajari-Khanikargaon rock inscriptions are nearly identical to the eastern variety of the Gupta script, which over the centuries evolved into the proto-Assamese script of the 12th-century Kanai-Boroxiboa inscriptions.S. N. Sarma has observed that the Assamese script pertaining to the period from the 6th century to the twelfth century can be termed as the ancient Kamrupi script. The Kamrupi script took the form of the old Assamese script in the latter period.. }
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- Kamarupi_script abstract "Kamarupi script (ancient Assamese script) and sometimes as ancient Kamrupi script was the script used in ancient Kamarupa between the 5th and the 13th centuries, from which modern Bengali and Assamese script evolved. For the Assamese script, this was the first of three chronological stages of development, the other two being medieval and modern Assamese scripts.The Kamarupa inscriptions were engraved during this development period, and they display the development of this script in this period. The scripts of the 5th-century Umachal and Nagajari-Khanikargaon rock inscriptions are nearly identical to the eastern variety of the Gupta script, which over the centuries evolved into the proto-Assamese script of the 12th-century Kanai-Boroxiboa inscriptions.S. N. Sarma has observed that the Assamese script pertaining to the period from the 6th century to the twelfth century can be termed as the ancient Kamrupi script. The Kamrupi script took the form of the old Assamese script in the latter period.".