Early South Indian Palaeography c4: Contents
Early South Indian Palaeography c4
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| FOREWORD | ... | v |
| PREFACE | ... | vii |
| ABBREVIATIONS | ... | xvi |
| CHAPTER I | | |
| INTRODUCTORY | ... | 1 |
| APPENDIX : | | |
| Rock Paintings and Engravings in India | ... | 40 |
| II Origin of Writing in India | ... | 43 |
| APPENDIX : | | |
| The Indus Script | ... | 87 |
| III A. Antiquity of Writing in India | ... | 97 |
| B. Antiquity of Writing in South India | ... | 110 |
| IV The Language of the Brāhmī Inscriptions | ... | 127 |
| V The Authors of the Inscriptions | ... | 161 |
| APPENDIX : | | |
| Date of the Inscriptions | ... | 193 |
| VI The Brāhmī Inscriptions in the Tamil Country-- | | |
| 1. Ariṭṭāpaṭṭi | ... | 201 |
| 2. Karuṅgāḷakkuḍi | ... | 212 |
| 3. Kīḻavaḷavu | ... | 214 |
| 4. Marugāḷtalai | ... | 219 |
| 5. Koṅgarpuliyaṅkuḷam | ... | 225 |
| 6. Vikkiramangalam | ... | 232 |
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| 7. Aḻagarmalai | ... | 236 |
| 8. S'ittaṇṇavāśal | ... | 245 |
| 9. Tirupparaṅkuṉṟam | ... | 251 |
| 10. Siddharmalai | ... | 258 |
| 11. Muttupaṭṭi | ... | 267 |
| 12. Varicciyūr | ... | 271 |
| 13. Āṉaimalai | ... | 274 |
| 14. Pugaḷūr | ... | 279 |
| 15. Kuṉṉakkuḍi | ... | 285 |
| 16. Māmaṇḍūr | ... | 288 |
| 17. Araccalūr | ... | 290 |
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APPENDIX I
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| Some Inscriptions of the Early Centuries of the Christian Era | ... | 299 |
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APPENDIX II
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| The Brāhmī Inscriptions at Mālakoṇḍa | ... | 308 |
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APPENDIX III
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| Inscribed Potsherds from Aḻagarai and Uṟaiyūr | ... | 310 |
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APPENDIX IV
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| List of Tamil Brāhmī Inscriptions | ... | 312 |
| Bibliography | ... | 315 |
| Index | ... | 325 |