Q. What script was employed in the inscription of the Bhattiprolu relic casket discovered in the Guntur district?
Answer:
Early Brahmi script
Notes: The inscriptions on the Bhattiprolu relic casket found in a 3rd-century BCE Buddhist stupa in Guntur district of South India were written in the early Brahmi script. This is one of the oldest scripts found in South India and served as a precursor to the Telugu script.