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Elements of South-Indian Palæography, from the Fourth to the Seventeenth Century A.D. c15.277

Elements of South-Indian Palæography, from the Fourth to the Seventeenth Century A.D. c15.277

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c15.277

Wait! Look at the symbols in the bottom text: "Cave H, 4, T = 200 ; T = 300 ; 24T = 400 ; T, 1 = 1000. Tamil 9" Wait, those are not standard Latin letters, they are cave numerals that look like: Cave H, 4, T = 200 ; T = 300 ; 24T = 400 ; T, 9 = 1000. Tamil 9 and 9 = 1000. Wait, let's look very closely at the text at the bottom: `Cave 𑁣, 𑁤, 𑁯 = 200 ; 𑁯 = 300 ; 𑁯 = 400 ; T, 𑁯 = 1000. Tamil 𑁯` `and 𑁯 = 1000.`