Kharosthi
खरोष्ठी kharosthiAn early script of the Indian northwest, written right to left, used alongside Brahmi in Ashoka's time and extinct by about the third century CE.
Where this term appears
- Against the Page Treatise
…t of the empire, the ancestor of nearly all later Indian scripts, and Kharosthi in the northwest.
- The Branching Hand Treatise
…istan, the same imperial messages appear in a different script called Kharosthi , a flowing right-to-left hand that grew up under Persian and later Greek contact.