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# The Historical Inscriptions of Southern India (collected till 1923) and Outlines of Political History

Year-by-year digest of every dated South Indian inscription known by 1923, with references to the epigraphical reports, plus dynastic outlines.

- **Language:** English
- **Date:** 1845–1925 CE
- **Authors:** [Robert Sewell](https://indike.org/pramana/person/sewell), [S. Krishnaswami Aiyangar](https://indike.org/pramana/person/aiyangar-sk)
- **Extent:** 5,447 passages, 227,150 words
- **Text:** complete digital text
- **Source:** archive.org · ed. S. K. Aiyangar, Madras: University of Madras 1932; scan on archive.org, OCR Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite;… · Public domain in India: every author died before 1966 (Robert Sewell †1925; S. Krishnaswami Aiyangar †1947)

## Contents

- [c1 Front matter](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sewell-1932.c1) — 3 parts
- [c2 The Historical Inscriptions of Southern India (Collected Till 1923) and Outlines of Political History](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sewell-1932.c2) — 7 parts
- [c3 Editor's Preface](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sewell-1932.c3) — 8 parts
- [c4 Abbreviations](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sewell-1932.c4) — 23 parts
- [c5 Notes](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sewell-1932.c5) — 3 parts
- [c6 Additions and Alterations](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sewell-1932.c6) — 4 parts
- [c7 Introduction](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sewell-1932.c7) — 65 parts
- [c8 List of Inscriptions in Southern India, with Historical Notes](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sewell-1932.c8) — 3,904 parts
- [c9 Genealogical Tables](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sewell-1932.c9) — 2 parts
- [c10 Index](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sewell-1932.c10) — 109 parts

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