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Elements of South-Indian Palæography, from the Fourth to the Seventeenth Century A.D. c5.s2.t5.2

Elements of South-Indian Palæography, from the Fourth to the Seventeenth Century A.D. c5.s2.t5.2

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c5.s2.t5.2

The earliest inscriptions in which this character occurs are of the tenth century, and belong to the earlier kings of the revived Coḷa kingdom; they are at Conjeveram and in the neighbourhood of Madras and in the Kāverī delta. South of Tanjore, there are few old inscriptions in this character²).