Sadiya Serpent Pillar

Sadiya serpent pillar
Sadiya serpent pillar
Writing	Language; Tai language, Script; Ahom script
Symbols	A pair of snakes biting their tails is twisted around it
Created	1532
Discovered	Sadiya, between the Dibang and Deopani rivers
Present location	Assam State Museum

Sadiya Serpent pillar, is a medieval octagonal stone pillar that was erected in the region of historical Chutia kingdom in present-day Sadiya in Assam, India. It contains the earliest example of Ahom script and the pillar is inscribed with the Ahom equivalent year of 1532 CE.

^ "The famous Snake Pillar of Sadiya, dated 1532 AD, erected as a mark of truce between the Ahoms and the Mishmis"(Das 1980:53)

[1] "The famous Snake Pillar of Sadiya, dated 1532 AD, erected as a mark of truce between the Ahoms and the Mishmis"(Das 1980:53)

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