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# Early Tamil Epigraphy: From the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D. c9.3

Early Tamil Epigraphy: From the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D. c9.3

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### [c9.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.mahadevan-2003.c9.3)

| Table 6.1. | Evolution of orthographic systems in Tamil-Brāhmī. | 226 |  
| Table 6.2. | Frequency and chronolgical distribution of medial vowel notations in the Early Tamil inscriptions in the Corpus. | 233 |  
| Table 6.3. | Frequency of doubled consonants in the Corpus. | 242 |

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