Early South Indian Palaeography c5: List of Figures

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| FIG. 1. Peruvian Quipus | ... 8 |
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| $.{ll}(*a*) & Notched stick from Laos (Indo-China) / (*b*) & “Geographical Map” from Greenland / (*c*) & Makonde knot-record (Tanganyika / & Territory) / (*d-e*) & Notched sticks from North America, / (*f*) & Australian notched sticks.}$ | ... 9 |
| FIG. 3. The Penn Treaty Belt. Given by the Indians to William Penn | ... 10 |
| FIG. 4. Wampum belt belonging to the Onondaga Indians | ... 10 |
| FIG. 5. Wampum Missionary belt | ... 11 |
| FIG. 6. Bison and Man. Hunting scene. Obverse and reverse. From Laugerie Basse, Dordogne, France | ... 14 |
| FIG. 7. Reindeer carved on a piece of antler. From a cave near Thayngon, Switzerland | ... 15 |
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| .(*a*) & Symbols representing things shown / (*b*) & Ideographs representing actions / & associated with things shown / (*c*) & Symbols representing abstract ideas | ... 22 |
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| .(*a*) & Hieroglyphic determinatives / (*b*) & Hieroglyphic bi-consonantal signs | ... 23 |
| FIG. 10. Hieroglyphic phonograms | ... 24 |
| FIG. 11. Chinese gestures (1-2 command; 3-5 vow, oath; 6-9, refusal; 10, refuse to marry; 11, usurpation) | ... 33 |
| FIG. 12. Palaeographical chart of selected letters from early South Indian inscriptions | ... 133 |
| FIG. 13. Map of Madras state showing sites with cavern or potsherd inscriptions | ... 201 |