[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Archaeology, epigraphy and coins](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy) › [Early Tamil Epigraphy: From the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D.](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.mahadevan-2003) › c31.29 # Early Tamil Epigraphy: From the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D. c31.29 Early Tamil Epigraphy: From the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D. c31.29 - **Language:** English ### [c31.29](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.mahadevan-2003.c31.29) Lal 209 \*Lalitavistara\* 168 land tax 140 Latin 49 law of convertibility of surds and sonants 247-51 literacy (in early Tamil society) 159-64 local autonomy 163 locative (seventh) case 291 Lockwood, M. 172 \*Lōkavibhāga\* 136, 152 - [Previous: c31.28](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.mahadevan-2003.c31.28) - [Next: c31.30](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.mahadevan-2003.c31.30) - [Up: c31](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.mahadevan-2003.c31) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.mahadevan-2003.c31.29](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.mahadevan-2003.c31.29) · Pramāṇa